CVE-2021-44499

NameCVE-2021-44499
DescriptionAn issue was discovered in FIS GT.M through V7.0-000 (related to the YottaDB code base). Using crafted input, an attacker can cause a call to $Extract to force an signed integer holding the size of a buffer to take on a large negative number, which is then used as the length of a memcpy call that occurs on the stack, causing a buffer overflow.
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Debian Bugs1009900

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
fis-gtm (PTS)jessie6.2-000-1vulnerable
stretch6.3-000A-1vulnerable
buster6.3-007-1vulnerable
bullseye6.3-014-3vulnerable
bookworm7.0-005-1fixed
sid, trixie7.1-005-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
fis-gtmsourcejessie(unfixed)end-of-life
fis-gtmsource(unstable)7.0-002-11009900

Notes

[bullseye] - fis-gtm <ignored> (Minor issue)
[buster] - fis-gtm <ignored> (Minor issue)
[stretch] - fis-gtm <ignored> (Minor issue)
http://tinco.pair.com/bhaskar/gtm/doc/articles/GTM_V7.0-002_Release_Notes.html
https://gitlab.com/YottaDB/DB/YDB/-/issues/828

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