CVE-2021-28904

HIGH
7.5
CVSS Score
Published: May 20, 2021 at 06:36 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:47 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorLibyang

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Severity
HIGH7.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%

Description

In function ext_get_plugin() in libyang <= v1.0.225, it doesn't check whether the value of revision is NULL. If revision is NULL, the operation of strcmp(revision, ext_plugins[u].revision) will lead to a crash.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v ≤ 1.0.225

Remediation

No guide yet

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Patch and advisory references

References (2)

x_refsource_CONFIRMExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/CESNET/libyang/issues/1451
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOThird Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-54

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-252

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