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CVE-2021-32921

CVE-2021-32921 PUBLISHED

An issue was discovered in Prosody before 0.11.9. It does not use a constant-time algorithm for comparing certain secret strings when running under Lua 5.2 or later. This can potentially be used in a timing attack to reveal the contents of secret strings to an attacker.

EPSS 4.63% · 89.4th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score
4.63%
89.4th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Ubuntu:20.04:LTSprosody0.11.4-1, 0, 0.11.2-1
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSprosody0.11.11-1, 0.11.11-2, 0.11.12-1
Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTSprosody0, 0.10.0-1build1, 0.10.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
Ubuntu:16.04:LTSprosody0, 0.9.10-1, 0.9.8-1

Timeline

  • Apr 13, 2021 CVE Published
  • May 14, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Jun 19, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Jun 24, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Sep 16, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Jan 6, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Jan 17, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Mar 20, 2022 EPSS Score
  • May 21, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Jul 22, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Nov 23, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
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