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CVE-2021-46503 : Security Advisory and Response

Learn about CVE-2021-46503 impacting Jsish v3.5.0. This heap-use-after-free vulnerability may lead to a DoS attack. Find out how to mitigate and prevent exploitation.

Jsish v3.5.0 contains a heap-use-after-free vulnerability that may lead to a Denial of Service (DoS) attack.

Understanding CVE-2021-46503

Jsish v3.5.0 vulnerability impacting /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libasan.so.4+0x79732.

What is CVE-2021-46503?

Jsish v3.5.0 has a heap-use-after-free issue that attackers can exploit for a DoS attack.

The Impact of CVE-2021-46503

        Exploitation of this vulnerability can result in a Denial of Service (DoS) attack.

Technical Details of CVE-2021-46503

Jsish v3.5.0 vulnerability details.

Vulnerability Description

Jsish v3.5.0 contains a heap-use-after-free vulnerability via /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libasan.so.4+0x79732.

Affected Systems and Versions

        Affected Version: Jsish v3.5.0

Exploitation Mechanism

        Attackers can trigger the vulnerability leading to a DoS attack.

Mitigation and Prevention

Steps to mitigate CVE-2021-46503.

Immediate Steps to Take

        Update Jsish to a patched version.
        Monitor for any unusual activity that could indicate a DoS attack.

Long-Term Security Practices

        Implement secure coding practices to avoid memory-related vulnerabilities.

Patching and Updates

        Apply official patches provided by Jsish to fix this vulnerability.

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