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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2021-38425): Fast DDS vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2021-38425): Fast DDS vulnerabilities

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P)
Published
05/05/2022
Created
08/28/2023
Added
08/28/2023
Modified
08/28/2023

Description

eProsima Fast DDS versions prior to 2.4.0 (#2269) are susceptible to exploitation when an attacker sends a specially crafted packet to flood a target device with unwanted traffic, which may result in a denial-of-service condition and information exposure.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-fastdds-tools
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libfastrtps2-5

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