Use After Free Affecting exempi package, versions <2.5.0-2+deb10u1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.12% (85th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN10-EXEMPI-2808957
  • published6 May 2022
  • disclosed1 Sept 2021

Introduced: 1 Sep 2021

CVE-2021-36055  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:10 exempi to version 2.5.0-2+deb10u1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream exempi package and not the exempi package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:10 relevant fixed versions and status.

XMP Toolkit SDK versions 2020.1 (and earlier) are affected by a use-after-free vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

CVSS Scores

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