CVE-2021-46044

Name: CVE-2021-46044
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-01-06T21:15:08.177+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.62%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2021-46044 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A Pointer Dereference Vulnerabilty exists in GPAC 1.0.1via ShiftMetaOffset.isra, which causes a Denial of Service (context-dependent).. EPSS estimates a 0.62% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A Pointer Dereference Vulnerabilty exists in GPAC 1.0.1via ShiftMetaOffset.isra, which causes a Denial of Service (context-dependent).

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.5/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.62%

45.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-476

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Gpac	Gpac	1.0.1

References

https://github.com/gpac/gpac/issues/2006Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5411
https://github.com/gpac/gpac/issues/2006Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5411

Timeline

Published: Jan 6, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2021-46044?

A Pointer Dereference Vulnerabilty exists in GPAC 1.0.1via ShiftMetaOffset.isra, which causes a Denial of Service (context-dependent).

How severe is CVE-2021-46044?

CVE-2021-46044 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.62% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2021-46044?

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