What is CVE-2021-39282?

CVE-2021-39282 is a high-severity vulnerability in Live555, classified under Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2021-08-18.

How severe is CVE-2021-39282?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Live555

CVE-2021-39282

Live555 through 1.08 has a memory leak in AC3AudioStreamParser for AC3 files.

EPSS: 0.015 (71.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Live555
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-401 — Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Mailing List, x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-39282?: CVE-2021-39282 is a high-severity vulnerability in Live555, classified under Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2021-08-18.
How severe is CVE-2021-39282?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.