CVE-2021-41736

Name: CVE-2021-41736
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-03-22T18:15:08.5+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 1.38%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2021-41736 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Faust v2.35.0 was discovered to contain a heap-buffer overflow in the function realPropagate() at propagate.cpp.. EPSS estimates a 1.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Faust v2.35.0 was discovered to contain a heap-buffer overflow in the function realPropagate() at propagate.cpp.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

1.38%

68.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-787

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Grame	Faust	2.35.0

References

https://github.com/grame-cncm/faust/issues/653Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/grame-cncm/faust/issues/653Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Mar 22, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2021-41736?

Faust v2.35.0 was discovered to contain a heap-buffer overflow in the function realPropagate() at propagate.cpp.

How severe is CVE-2021-41736?

CVE-2021-41736 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.38% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2021-41736?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST