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CVE-2022-21716

HIGH
7.5

Description

Twisted is an event-based framework for internet applications, supporting Python 3.6+. Prior to 22.2.0, Twisted SSH client and server implement is able to accept an infinite amount of data for the peer's SSH version identifier. This ends up with a buffer using all the available memory. The attach is a simple as `nc -rv localhost 22 < /dev/zero`. A patch is available in version 22.2.0. There are currently no known workarounds.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score7.5
SeverityHIGH
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack VectorNETWORK
ComplexityLOW
Privileges RequiredNONE
User InteractionNONE
Published3/3/2022
Last Modified11/25/2024
Sourcenvd
Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

debian:debian_linuxfedoraproject:fedoraoracle:http_serveroracle:zfs_storage_appliance_kittwisted:twisted

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-120CWE-770

References

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202301-02(security-advisories@github.com)
https://twistedmatrix.com/trac/ticket/10284(security-advisories@github.com)
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202301-02(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://twistedmatrix.com/trac/ticket/10284(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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