CVE-2021-41396

Live555 through 1.08 does not handle socket connections properly

published July 11, 2022

CVSS
—
EPSS
1%
Percentile
71.8
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Live555 through 1.08 does not handle socket connections properly. A huge number of incoming socket connections in a short time invokes the error-handling module, in which a heap-based buffer overflow happens. An attacker can leverage this to launch a DoS attack.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01374 · 71.8th percentile
Published
2022-07-11T11:38Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 11 JUL 11:38Z
    Live555 through 1.08 does not handle socket connections properly
    cvelistv5