Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Feb 5, 2022· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2021-38172
CVE-2021-38172
Description
perM 0.4.0 has a Buffer Overflow related to strncpy. (Debian initially fixed this in 0.4.0-7.)
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Affected products
2- perM/perMdescription
Patches
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References
5- packages.qa.debian.org/p/perm.htmlnvdIssue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory
- salsa.debian.org/med-team/perm/-/commits/master/nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- tracker.debian.org/pkg/permnvdIssue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory
- bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cginvdExploitVendor Advisory
- lists.debian.org/debian-med/2021/08/msg00016.htmlnvdMailing ListVendor Advisory
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