CVE-2021-43045 - CVE House

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Status published High CVE-2021-43045

Possible DOS vulnerabilities in C# Avro SDK

7.5 CVSS

Vulnerability Description

A vulnerability in the .NET SDK of Apache Avro allows an attacker to allocate excessive resources, potentially causing a denial-of-service attack. This issue affects .NET applications using Apache Avro version 1.10.2 and prior versions. Users should update to version 1.11.0 which addresses this issue.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

Apache Avro would like to thank Philip Sanetra for reporting this issue.

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Affected Vendor

Apache Software Foundation

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Affected Software

Apache Avro

Vulnerable Versions:

Apache Avro

Timeline

Official Publish: January 6th, 2022

Last Modified: August 4th, 2024

Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

T1499 Endpoint Denial of Service

T1498 Network Denial of Service

T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application

T1562 Impair Defenses

Defense Evasion

T1046 Network Service Discovery