CVE-2021-34813

Published Jun 16, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 4.3% KEV · Not listed
Description
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.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-21460 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.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-5194-1 Olm vulnerability
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 12:26 AM
Reserved
Jun 16, 2021, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jun 16, 2021, 6:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 3:56 AM