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SCA: security update for github.com/Yubico/yubihsm-connector (GHSA-8m9g-647g-5pxw)
high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 412754
Description
There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:- An issue was discovered in the /api/connector endpoint handler in Yubico yubihsm-connector before 3.0.1
(in YubiHSM SDK before 2021.04). The handler did not validate the length of the request, which can lead to
a state where yubihsm-connector becomes stuck in a loop waiting for the YubiHSM to send it data,
preventing any further operations until the yubihsm-connector is restarted. An attacker can send 0, 1, or
2 bytes to trigger this. (CVE-2021-28484)
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Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 412754
Version: Revision 1.5
Type: Local
Family: SCA Checks
Published: 1/23/2025
Updated: 7/2/2026
Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Low
Score: 3
Percentile: 23.18
Vendor
Vendor Severity: High
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5
Temporal Score: 3.7
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-28484
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.5
Temporal Score: 6.5
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/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: 2/15/2022
Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/14/2021
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2021-28484
cwe: CWE-835