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HistoryDec 23, 2021 - 9:15 p.m.

CVE-2021-3622

2021-12-2321:15:08
Google
osv.dev
7
hivex library
stack overflow
windows registry

AI Score

6.3

Confidence

Low

EPSS

0.002

Percentile

64.8%

A flaw was found in the hivex library. This flaw allows an attacker to input a specially crafted Windows Registry (hive) file, which would cause hivex to recursively call the _get_children() function, leading to a stack overflow. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.