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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2021-31819

In Halibut versions prior to 4.4.7 there is a deserialisation vulnerability that could allow remote code execution on systems that already trust each other based on certificate verification.

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CVE-2021-31819
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1 Nov 2026, 08:14 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2021-31819

core-osv · Original source

Published 22 Sept 2021, 02:15 UTC

In Halibut versions prior to 4.4.7 there is a deserialisation vulnerability that could allow remote code execution on systems that already trust each other based on certificate verification.

osv:CVE-2021-31819
Complete source record
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