CVE-2021-40826 Null dereference in n/a
Attackers can cause crashes or execute arbitrary code by tricking users into opening malicious MP3 files or loading remote streams in Clementine.
- 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-2021-40826?
CVE-2021-40826 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Dec 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
Clementine Music Player through 1.3.1 is vulnerable to a User Mode Write Access Violation, affecting the MP3 file parsing functionality at clementine+0x3aa207. The vulnerability is triggered when the user opens a crafted MP3 file or loads a remote stream URL that is mishandled by Clementine. Attackers could exploit this issue to cause a crash (DoS) of the clementine.exe process or achieve arbitrary code execution in the context of the current logged-in Windows user.
Weakness: CWE-476
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-40826?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Clementine-Player Clementine.
How do I fix CVE-2021-40826?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-40826 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2021-40826 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-40826 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2021-40826, GHSA-88vg-xw8v-x5c5, UBUNTU-CVE-2021-40826.