#VU54654 Input validation error in gRPC Swift - CVE-2021-36153
Published: July 12, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU54654
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-36153
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
gRPC Swift
gRPC Swift
Software vendor:
grpc
grpc
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to incomplete internal state distinction flaw in the GRPCWebToHTTP2ServerCodec function. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.