CVE-2021-44568

medium
Published — · Modified —
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
VIR risk
5.5

Description

Two heap-overflow vulnerabilities exist in openSUSE/libsolv libsolv through 13 Dec 2020 in the decisionmap variable via the resolve_dependencies function at src/solver.c (line 1940 & line 1995), which could cause a remote Denial of Service.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2021-44568

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: rocky — https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2022:5498

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: suse — https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-44568.html

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
suse slesaffected
rockylinux rocky8fixed
debian debianbookwormfixed0.7.17-1
debian debianbullseyefixed0.7.17-1
debian debianforkyfixed0.7.17-1
debian debiansidfixed0.7.17-1
debian debiantrixiefixed0.7.17-1

References

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.