CVE-2021-32276: debian debian_linux NULL Pointer Dereference
CVSS: 5.5v3.1MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2021-32276DEBIAN-CVE-2021-32276
Published 20-09-2021Last modified 03-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2021-32276 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in debian debian_linux. EPSS estimates a 0.88% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 58.4% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
CVSS score
5.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
0.88%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1github
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 3 · Related 1Timeline
- 20-09-2021PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 03-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
An issue was discovered in faad2 through 2.10.0. A NULL pointer dereference exists in the function get_sample() located in output.c. It allows an attacker to cause Denial of Service.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versionsMedium 5.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HSourcesAll 3 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated5.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated5.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Medium 4.3Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
0.88%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
58%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.89% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score0.88%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundFaad2
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Debian2 products
- faad2< 2.10.0-1
- debian_linuxEOL9.0 | 10.0
Ubuntu2 products
- faad2< 2.7-8+deb8u3ubuntu0.1~esm1 | < 2.8.0~cvs20150510-1ubuntu0.1+esm1 | < 2.8.8-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | < 2.9.1-1ubuntu0.1
- welle.ioAll versions (No fix recorded)
Faad2_project1 product
- faad2≤ 2.10.0
3 vendors · 5 products
References
7 links- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00020.htmlMailing ListX Refsource MLISTThird Party Advisory