NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting exempi package, versions <2.6.0-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.06% (29th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN12-EXEMPI-2809034
  • published6 May 2022
  • disclosed13 Oct 2021

Introduced: 13 Oct 2021

CVE-2021-40732  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-476  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:12 exempi to version 2.6.0-1 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:12 relevant fixed versions and status.

XMP Toolkit version 2020.1 (and earlier) is affected by a null pointer dereference vulnerability that could result in leaking data from certain memory locations and causing a local denial of service in the context of the current user. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the victim will need to open a specially crafted MXF file.

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