NULL pointer dereference in Faad2_project Faad2

CVE-2021-32276

An issue was discovered in faad2 through 2.10.0. A NULL pointer dereference exists in the function get_sample() located in output.c. It allows an attacker to cause Denial of Service.

EPSS: 0.009 (54.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

  • cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking)
  • cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
  • cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-32276?
CVE-2021-32276 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Faad2_project Faad2, classified under NULL Pointer Dereference. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2021-09-20.
How severe is CVE-2021-32276?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2021-32276 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.