CVE-2021-40826
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CVE-2021-40826 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. 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. EPSS estimates a 1.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Clementine-Player | Clementine | <= 1.3.1 |
References
- https://voidsec.com/advisories/cve-2021-40826/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://voidsec.com/advisories/cve-2021-40826/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
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