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CVE-2021-4048 Detail

Description

An out-of-bounds read flaw was found in the CLARRV, DLARRV, SLARRV, and ZLARRV functions in lapack through version 3.10.0, as also used in OpenBLAS before version 0.3.18. Specially crafted inputs passed to these functions could cause an application using lapack to crash or possibly disclose portions of its memory.


Severity



CVSS 3.x Severity and Metrics:

NIST CVSS score
NIST: NVD
Base Score:  9.1 CRITICAL
Vector:  CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H


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Hyperlink Resource
https://github.com/JuliaLang/julia/issues/42415 Issue Tracking  Patch  Third Party Advisory 
https://github.com/Reference-LAPACK/lapack/commit/38f3eeee3108b18158409ca2a100e6fe03754781 Patch  Third Party Advisory 
https://github.com/Reference-LAPACK/lapack/pull/625 Issue Tracking  Patch  Third Party Advisory 
https://github.com/xianyi/OpenBLAS/commit/2be5ee3cca97a597f2ee2118808a2d5eacea050c Patch  Third Party Advisory 
https://github.com/xianyi/OpenBLAS/commit/337b65133df174796794871b3988cd03426e6d41 Patch  Third Party Advisory 
https://github.com/xianyi/OpenBLAS/commit/ddb0ff5353637bb5f5ad060c9620e334c143e3d7 Patch  Third Party Advisory 
https://github.com/xianyi/OpenBLAS/commit/fe497efa0510466fd93578aaf9da1ad8ed4edbe7 Patch  Third Party Advisory 
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6QFEVOCUG2UXMVMFMTU4ONJVDEHY2LW2/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/DROZM4M2QRKSD6FBO4BHSV2QMIRJQPHT/

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read Contributor acceptance level Red Hat, Inc.  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2021-4048
NVD Published Date:
12/08/2021
NVD Last Modified:
11/06/2023
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.