CVE-2021-43399: High severity yubico yubihsm 2 sdk vulnerability

Published Dec 8, 2021
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Updated

The Yubico YubiHSM YubiHSM2 library 2021.08, included in the yubihsm-shell project, does not properly validate the length of some operations including SSH signing requests, and some data operations received from a YubiHSM 2 device.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Yubico Yubihsm 2 Software Development Kit<=2021.08

Event History

Dec 8, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:31 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:31 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2021-43399.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2021-43399?

The severity of CVE-2021-43399 is high with a CVSS score of 7.5.

3

What is the affected software for CVE-2021-43399?

The affected software for CVE-2021-43399 is Yubico Yubihsm 2 Software Development Kit version 2021.08.

4

What is the CWE ID for CVE-2021-43399?

The CWE ID for CVE-2021-43399 is CWE-787.

5

How can I fix CVE-2021-43399?

To fix CVE-2021-43399, it is recommended to update to a patched version of the Yubico YubiHSM YubiHSM2 library and follow any provided instructions from Yubico.

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