CVE-2021-43085
openssl: Insecure permissions vulnerability due to an error in the implementation of the CMAC_Final() function
Severity
UnknownRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · October 21, 2021
Updated · August 5, 2026
Description
[REJECTED CVE] An Insecure Permissions bug exists in the OpenSSL Project 3.0 due to an error in the implementation of the CMAC_Final() function.
Statement
This CVE has been rejected upstream - https://github.com/openssl/openssl/issues/16873#issuecomment-1089876133.
Red Hat has also evaluated this issue and determined that it does not meet the criteria to be classified as a security vulnerability. This assessment is based on the issue not posing a significant security risk, being a result of misconfiguration or usage error, or falling outside the scope of security considerations.
As such, this CVE has been marked as "Rejected" in alignment with Red Hat's vulnerability management policies.
If you have additional information or concerns regarding this determination, please contact Red Hat Product Security for further clarification.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 0CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:N
CWE not specified