CVE-2021-44490
CVSS v3
7.5
HIGH
EPSS Score
1.0 %
exploit probability, as of 2026-09-25
CISA KEV
No
known exploited
Exploitation
—
SSVC status
Description
An issue was discovered in YottaDB through r1.32 and V7.0-000. Using crafted input, attackers can cause a calculation of the size of calls to memset in op_fnj3 in sr_port/op_fnj3.c to result in an extremely large value in order to cause a segmentation fault and crash the application. This is a "- (digs < 1 ? 1 : digs)" subtraction.
Technical details
- Published
- 2022-04-15
Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2021-44490?
An issue was discovered in YottaDB through r1.32 and V7.0-000. Using crafted input, attackers can cause a calculation of the size of calls to memset in op_fnj3 in sr_port/op_fnj3.c to result in an extremely large value in order to cause a segmentation fault and crash the application. This is a "- (digs < 1 ? 1 : digs)" subtraction.
Is CVE-2021-44490 actively exploited?
Active exploitation of CVE-2021-44490 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 1.0% on 2026-09-25, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2021-44490?
CVE-2021-44490 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH severity).
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