swftools up to 20200710 swftext.c updateusage null pointer dereference
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in swftools up to 20200710. It has been declared as problematic. This affects the function updateusage of the file swftext.c. Executing a manipulation can lead to null pointer dereference.
This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2021-39594. No exploit is available.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in swftools up to 20200710 (Programming Tool Software). This vulnerability affects the function updateusage of the file swftext.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a null pointer dereference vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-476. A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit. As an impact it is known to affect availability.
The weakness was published 09/21/2021 as 142. The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2021-39594 since 08/23/2021. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
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Product
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License
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.5
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Exploiting
Class: Null pointer dereferenceCWE: CWE-476 / CWE-404
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
08/23/2021 🔍09/21/2021 🔍
09/21/2021 🔍
09/30/2021 🔍
Sources
Advisory: 142Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2021-39594 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-39594
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-183070
Entry
Created: 09/21/2021 09:55Updated: 09/30/2021 10:46
Changes: 09/21/2021 09:55 (39), 09/30/2021 10:40 (1), 09/30/2021 10:46 (18)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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