8.6
CWE
405
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-38447: OCI OpenDDS Secure Amplification

First published: Thu May 05 2022(Updated: )

OCI OpenDDS versions prior to 3.18.1 are vulnerable when an attacker sends a specially crafted packet to flood target devices with unwanted traffic, which may result in a denial-of-service condition.

Credit: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Objectcomputing Opendds<3.18.1
<0.8.0
0.8.0
<2.4.0
2.4.0
<3.18.1
3.18.1
Eclipse, eProsima, GurumNetworks, Object Computing, Inc. (OCI), Real-Time Innovations (RTI), TwinOaks Computing Real-Time Innovations (RTI) Connext DDS Professional and Connext DDS Secure: Versions 4.2x to 6.1.0
Eclipse, eProsima, GurumNetworks, Object Computing, Inc. (OCI), Real-Time Innovations (RTI), TwinOaks Computing RTI Connext DDS Micro>=3.0.0
Eclipse, eProsima, GurumNetworks, Object Computing, Inc. (OCI), Real-Time Innovations (RTI), TwinOaks Computing TwinOaks Computing CoreDX DDS<5.9.1
5.9.1

Remedy

OCI recommends users update to version 3.18.1 of OpenDDS or later.

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Parent vulnerabilities

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2021-38447?

    CVE-2021-38447 is a vulnerability in OCI OpenDDS versions prior to 3.18.1 that allows an attacker to flood target devices with specially crafted packets, potentially causing a denial-of-service condition.

  • How does CVE-2021-38447 impact the affected software?

    CVE-2021-38447 allows an attacker to send specially crafted packets to flood target devices, potentially resulting in a denial-of-service condition.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-38447?

    CVE-2021-38447 has a severity rating of high, with a score of 7.5.

  • How can I fix CVE-2021-38447 vulnerability?

    To fix the CVE-2021-38447 vulnerability, it is recommended to upgrade to OCI OpenDDS version 3.18.1 or later.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-38447?

    More information about CVE-2021-38447 can be found at the official OpenDDS website (https://opendds.org/) and the CISA website (https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-21-315-02).

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