CVE-2021-29499 affects the Singularity Image Format (SIF) implementation, specifically the sylabs singularity_image_format, due to predictable UUID generation in the siftool new command and siftool.New() function. This vulnerability, rated High severity (CVSS 7.5), stems from insecure randomness in a dependency, allowing an unauthenticated attacker to achieve high confidentiality impact with low attack complexity. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 1.2.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sylabs:singularity_image_format:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
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