CVE-2021-39545 Null dereference in n/a
A NULL pointer dereference in the RiceDecoder allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service in the sela library.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-39545?
CVE-2021-39545 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Sep 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
An issue was discovered in sela through 20200412. A NULL pointer dereference exists in the function rice::RiceDecoder::process() located in rice_decoder.c. It allows an attacker to cause Denial of Service.
Weakness: CWE-476
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-39545?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sela Project Sela.
How do I fix CVE-2021-39545?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-39545 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2021-39545 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-39545 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-pr9v-gfw5-55x8.