CVE-2021-32294 Memory corruption in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

A heap-buffer-overflow in libgig allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted RIFF files.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-32294?

CVE-2021-32294 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Sep 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

An issue was discovered in libgig through 20200507. A heap-buffer-overflow exists in the function RIFF::List::GetSubList located in RIFF.cpp. It allows an attacker to cause code Execution.

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-32294?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Linuxsampler Libgig.

How do I fix CVE-2021-32294?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-32294 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2021-32294 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-32294 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2021-32294, GHSA-g7gg-fmmg-9gmr, UBUNTU-CVE-2021-32294.

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