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SCA: security update for org.apache.mina:mina-core (GHSA-6mcm-j9cj-3vc3)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 411525

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - In Apache MINA, a specifically crafted, malformed HTTP request may cause the HTTP Header decoder to loop
 indefinitely. The decoder assumed that the HTTP Header begins at the beginning of the buffer and loops if
 there is more data than expected. Please update MINA to 2.1.5 or greater. (CVE-2021-41973)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6mcm-j9cj-3vc3

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 411525

Version: Revision 1.3

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 8/7/2025

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-41973

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/3/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/1/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-41973

cwe: CWE-835