What is CVE-2021-40559?

CVE-2021-40559 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Gpac, classified under NULL Pointer Dereference. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2022-01-12.

How severe is CVE-2021-40559?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

Is CVE-2021-40559 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

NULL pointer dereference in Gpac

CVE-2021-40559

A null pointer deference vulnerability exists in gpac through 1.0.1 via the naludmx_parse_nal_avc function in reframe_nalu, which allows a denail of service.

EPSS: 0.007 (51.2th 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

Gpac
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-476 — NULL Pointer Dereference

Public proof-of-concept exploits

s-cube-xmu/Bug_

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-40559?: CVE-2021-40559 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Gpac, classified under NULL Pointer Dereference. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2022-01-12.
How severe is CVE-2021-40559?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2021-40559 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.