Description
_gcry_md_block_write in cipher/hash-common.c in Libgcrypt version 1.9.0 has a heap-based buffer overflow when the digest final function sets a large count value. It is recommended to upgrade to 1.9.1 or later.
Exploits (2)
References (6)
Core 6
Core References
Various Sources x_refsource_misc
https://git.gnupg.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=libgcrypt.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=512c0c75276949f13b6373b5c04f7065af750b08
Mailing List, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-announce/2021q1/000455.html
Mailing List, Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-announce/2021q1/000456.html
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://gnupg.org
Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=767814
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.html
Scores
CVSS v3
7.8
EPSS
0.0571
EPSS Percentile
90.5%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-787
Status
published
Products (2)
gnupg/libgcrypt
1.9.0
oracle/communications_billing_and_revenue_management
12.0.0.3.0
Published
Jan 29, 2021
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026