critical9.8
CVE-2021-34813
Matrix libolm before 3.2.3 allows a malicious Matrix homeserver to crash a client (while it is attempting to retrieve an Olm encrypted room key backup from the…
Impact
Matrix libolm before 3.2.3 allows a malicious Matrix homeserver to crash a client (while it is attempting to retrieve an Olm encrypted room key backup from the homeserver) because olm_pk_decrypt has a stack-based buffer overflow. Remote code execution might be possible for some nonstandard build configurations.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Matrix | Olm | before 3.2.3 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- https://gitlab.matrix.org/matrix-org/olm/-/commit/ccc0d122ee1b4d5e5ca4ec1432086be17d5f901b
- https://gitlab.matrix.org/matrix-org/olm/-/releases/3.2.3
- https://matrix.org/blog/2021/06/14/adventures-in-fuzzing-libolm
- https://gitlab.matrix.org/matrix-org/olm/-/commit/ccc0d122ee1b4d5e5ca4ec1432086be17d5f901b
- https://gitlab.matrix.org/matrix-org/olm/-/releases/3.2.3
- https://matrix.org/blog/2021/06/14/adventures-in-fuzzing-libolm