CVE-2021-43045 json
Possible DOS vulnerabilities in C# Avro SDK
published 2022-01-06 4 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-868x-rg4c-cjqg , EUVD-2022-0519
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.1%
- EPSS 3.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 87%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
A vulnerability in the .NET SDK of Apache Avro allows an attacker to allocate excessive resources, potentially causing a denial-of-service attack. This issue affects .NET applications using Apache Avro version 1.10.2 and prior versions. Users should update to version 1.11.0 which addresses this issue.
Patch / fix
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2021-43045 updated cvss 7.5
apache-avro: allows attackers to allocate excessive resources potentially causing a DoS
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Red Hat Fuse 7 avro Red Hat Integration Camel K 1 avro Red Hat Integration Service Registry avro Red Hat JBoss Data Grid 7 avro Red Hat JBoss Data Virtualization 6 avro Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6 avronot affected: vulnerable code not present
+7 more productsfewer
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7 avro Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform Expansion Pack avro Red Hat JBoss Fuse 6 avro Red Hat JBoss Fuse Service Works 6 avro Red Hat JBoss Operations Network 3 avro Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 openshift4/ose-metering-hive, openshift4/ose-metering-hadoop, openshift4/ose-metering-presto Red Hat Single Sign-On 7 avro
Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf
Exploit prediction
3.06% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| nuget | Apache.Avro | <1.11.0 |
1.11.0 |
Affected products
- Apache Software Foundation Apache Avro
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-770 Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
References
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github.com
/apache/avro/pull/1357
web
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lists.apache.org
/thread/5fttw9vk6gd2p3b846nox7hcj5469xfd
web, mailing-list, vendor-advisory
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openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2022/01/06/8
mailing-list, web, third-party-advisory
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nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-43045
advisory
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github.com
/apache/avro
package
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issues.apache.org
/jira/browse/AVRO-3225
web
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issues.apache.org
/jira/browse/AVRO-3226
web
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2021-43045
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-868x-rg4c-cjqg
- NVD CVE-2021-43045
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