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CVE-2021-3622

Published: 2021-12-23T21:15Z
Last Modified: 2024-11-21T06:22Z
Source: MITRE CVE List
License: MITRE-CVE-TOS
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. > MITRE Terms of Use apply – see LICENSE‑MITRE.txt