Access of memory location after end of buffer in Prelude - CVE-2021-35999
Published: July 20, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU55014
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-35999
CWE-ID: CWE-788
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing media files. A remote attacker can trick the victim to open a specially crafted file, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the system.Affected software
Prelude
How to mitigate CVE-2021-35999
Install updates from vendor's website.
Prelude - update to 10.1