CVE-2021-29433
unknown
CVSS v3
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CVSS v2
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VIR risk
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Description
### Impact Missing input validation of some parameters on the endpoints used to confirm third-party identifiers could cause excessive use of disk space and memory leading to resource exhaustion. ### Patches Fixed by 3175fd3. ### Workarounds There are no known workarounds. ### References n/a ### For more information If you have any questions or comments about this advisory, email us at security@matrix.org.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
30%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
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Package impact
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| PyPI | matrix-sydent | <2.3.0 | 2.3.0 |
References
- https://github.com/matrix-org/sydent/security/advisories/GHSA-pw4v-gr34-2553
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-29433
- https://github.com/matrix-org/sydent/commit/3175fd358ebc2c310eab7a3dbf296ce2bd54c1da
- https://github.com/matrix-org/sydent
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/matrix-sydent/PYSEC-2021-24.yaml
- https://pypi.org/project/matrix-sydent
- https://pypi.org/project/matrix-sydent/
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.