CVE-2021-3345

libgcrypt: Heap buffer overflow in the block buffer management code

Published Jan 29, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 7.8 High EPSS 1.1% KEV · Not listed
Description
_gcry_md_block_write in cipher/hash-common.c in Libgcrypt version 1.9.0 has a heap-based buffer overflow when the digest final function sets a large count value. It is recommended to upgrade to 1.9.1 or later.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-26676 _gcry_md_block_write in cipher/hash-common.c in Libgcrypt version 1.9.0 has a heap-based buffer overflow when the digest final function sets a large count value. It is recommended to upgrade to 1.9.1 or later.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 3, 2024, 4:53 PM
Reserved
Jan 29, 2021, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jan 29, 2021, 3:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 4:04 AM
Severity
Critical
Public date
Jan 29, 2021, 12:00 AM