CVE-2021-40732 XMP Toolkit SDK Null Pointer Dereference
Attackers can cause local denial of service and leak memory data by tricking users into opening a crafted MXF file in the XMP Toolkit.
- 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
- Available
What is CVE-2021-40732?
CVE-2021-40732 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 13 Oct 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
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.
Weakness: CWE-476
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-40732?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Adobe Xmp Toolkit Software Development Kit, Debian Debian Linux.
How do I fix CVE-2021-40732?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2021-40732 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-40732 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Debian Debian Linux
- CVE-2021-42529 XMP-Toolkit SDK Stack-based Buffer Overflow Could Lead To Arbitrary Code Execution
- CVE-2021-42530 XMP-Toolkit SDK Stack-based Buffer Overflow Could Lead To Arbitrary Code Execution
- CVE-2021-42531 XMP-Toolkit SDK Stack-based Buffer Overflow Could Lead To Arbitrary Code Execution
- CVE-2021-42532 XMP-Toolkit SDK Stack-based Buffer Overflow Could Lead To Arbitrary Code Execution
- CVE-2021-36051 XMP Toolkit SDK Buffer Overflow Could Lead To Arbitrary Code Execution
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2021-40732, GHSA-3gp9-w4vx-8hh2, OESA-2023-1691, UBUNTU-CVE-2021-40732.