CVE-2021-38380

high

Description

Live555 through 1.08 mishandles huge requests for the same MP3 stream, leading to recursion and s stack-based buffer over-read. An attacker can leverage this to launch a DoS attack.

References

http://www.live555.com/liveMedia/public/changelog.txt#%5B2021.08.04%5D

http://lists.live555.com/pipermail/live-devel/2021-August/021954.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2021-08-10

Updated: 2023-11-07

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: High