CVE catalog

CVE-2021-4258

whohas: CVE-2021-4258

[CVE catalog]

Severity
Low
Published
Source
[NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS
0.41% · Oct 25, 2026

A vulnerability was found in whohas. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Package Information Handler. The manipulation leads to cleartext transmission of sensitive information. The attack may be initiated remotely. The real existence of this vulnerability is still doubted at the moment. The name of the patch is 667c3e2e9178f15c23d7918b5db25cd0792c8472. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-216251. NOTE: Most sources redirect to the encrypted site which limits the possibilities of an attack.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

DistributionPackageReleaseVersionStatus
Debianwhohassid0.29.1+git20220714.5feb1a4-1.1vulnerable
Debianwhohasforky0.29.1+git20220714.5feb1a4-1.1vulnerable
Debianwhohastrixie0.29.1+git20220714.5feb1a4-1vulnerable
Debianwhohasbookworm0.29.1-1.1vulnerable

Fixed-version evidence

DistributionPackageTypeReleaseFixed versionUrgencyOriginBugs
Debianwhohassourcesid(unfixed)unimportantNot reportedNot reported
Debianwhohassourceforky(unfixed)unimportantNot reportedNot reported
Debianwhohassourcetrixie(unfixed)unimportantNot reportedNot reported
Debianwhohassourcebookworm(unfixed)unimportantNot reportedNot reported

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

  • [whohas]Affected
    Details (2)
    • 0.29.1-1.1 · all · bookworm

      Affected

      dsa · whohas · debian · bookworm; dsa · whohas · debian · 12

    • 0.29.1-1.1 · all · bookworm

      Affected

      dsa · whohas · debian · bookworm; dsa · whohas · debian · 12

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

  • [whohas]Affected
    Details (2)
    • 0.29.1+git20220714.5feb1a4-1 · all · trixie

      Affected

      dsa · whohas · debian · 13

    • 0.29.1+git20220714.5feb1a4-1 · all · trixie

      Affected

      dsa · whohas · debian · 13

Observed:

References