# CVE-2021-4277: fredsmith utils Filename screenshot\_sync predictable state

- Severity: CVSS 2.6 (Low), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fix: a fix or patch is referenced
- Published: 2022-12-25 · Updated: 2024-08-03

## Affected

- fredsmith utils: version range not reported

## Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in fredsmith utils. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file screenshot_sync of the component Filename Handler. The manipulation leads to predictable from observable state. The name of the patch is dbab1b66955eeb3d76b34612b358307f5c4e3944. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The identifier VDB-216749 was assigned to this vulnerability.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on fredsmith utils, apply the referenced fix per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://vuldb.com/?id.216749
- https://github.com/fredsmith/utils/commit/dbab1b66955eeb3d76b34612b358307f5c4e3944

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