CVE-2021-38425 (GCVE-0-2021-38425)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2022-05-05 15:24
Modified
2025-04-16 16:23
Severity ?
7.5 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-406 - Insufficient Control of Network Message Volume (Network Amplification)
Summary
eProsima Fast DDS versions prior to 2.4.0 (#2269) are susceptible to exploitation when an attacker sends a specially crafted packet to flood a target device with unwanted traffic, which may result in a denial-of-service condition and information exposure.
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
eProsima Fast DDS Version: unspecified   < 2.4.0 (#2269)
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