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CVE-2021-3403

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 1.75% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2021-03-04 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

Detected Signals
code execution
GitHub PoC Links

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CVE
CVE-2021-3403
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
1.75%

Original NVD Description

In ytnef 1.9.3, the TNEFSubjectHandler function in lib/ytnef.c allows remote attackers to cause a denial-of-service (and potentially code execution) due to a double free which can be triggered via a crafted file.

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