{"id":"USN-7177-1","summary":"yara vulnerability","details":"It was discovered that YARA did not properly sanitize its\nconfiguration settings. An attacker could potentially exploit this issue to\ncause a denial of service.\n","modified":"2026-04-27T17:39:09.557522Z","published":"2024-12-18T18:38:17Z","related":["UBUNTU-CVE-2021-45429"],"upstream":["CVE-2021-45429","UBUNTU-CVE-2021-45429"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7177-1"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-45429"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"yara","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:Pro:22.04:LTS","purl":"pkg:deb/ubuntu/yara@4.1.3-1ubuntu0.1~esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/jammy"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"4.1.3-1ubuntu0.1~esm1"}]}],"versions":["4.1.0-1","4.1.3-1","4.1.3-1build1"],"ecosystem_specific":{"availability":"Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro","binaries":[{"binary_name":"libyara8","binary_version":"4.1.3-1ubuntu0.1~esm1"},{"binary_name":"yara","binary_version":"4.1.3-1ubuntu0.1~esm1"}]},"database_specific":{"cves_map":{"ecosystem":"Ubuntu:Pro:22.04:LTS","cves":[{"id":"CVE-2021-45429","severity":[{"score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H","type":"CVSS_V3"},{"score":"medium","type":"Ubuntu"}]}]},"source":"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-7177-1.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5"}