CVE-2021-46310 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Attackers can cause a denial of service via divide by zero in the djvulibre library, affecting applications processing DjVu images.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2021-46310?

CVE-2021-46310 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Aug 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

An issue was discovered IW44Image.cpp in djvulibre 3.5.28 in allows attackers to cause a denial of service via divide by zero.

Weakness: CWE-369

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-46310?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Djvulibre Project Djvulibre.

How do I fix CVE-2021-46310?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2021-46310 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-46310 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2021-46310, GHSA-8v9r-5752-3c33.

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