High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Sep 2, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2021-33938
CVE-2021-33938
Description
Buffer overflow vulnerability in function prune_to_recommended in src/policy.c in libsolv before 0.7.17 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service.
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Affected products
5- libsolv/libsolvdescription
- osv-coords2 versions
< 0.7.16-3.el8_4+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: < 0.7.16-3.el8_4
- (no CPE)range: < 0.7.16-3.el8_4
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- github.com/openSUSE/libsolv/issues/420nvdExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
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