Disclosure summary
iperf3 3.20–3.21 (esnet/iperf) has a pre-auth heap buffer overflow in decrypt_rsa_message(): a 256-byte RSA buffer is BIO_read with the attacker-controlled ciphertext length (guard warns only), so an unauthenticated client overflows the heap via an oversized authtoken; fixed in 3.22
Source-reported weakness categories
CWE-122
Source-specific records & product guidance
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NIST National Vulnerability Database · NVD-CVE-2026-101283
Open original source · Updated Oct 01, 2026
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Original records & references
PUBLISHED 2026-09-30T18:16:33-04:00
MODIFIED 2026-10-01T12:17:32-04:00
INGESTED 2026-10-06T11:45:14-04:00