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High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Jul 12, 2022· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2021-41396

CVE-2021-41396

Description

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.

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Affected products

3
  • Live555/Live5553 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:live555:live555:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:live555:live555:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=1.08
    • (no CPE)
    • (no CPE)range: <=1.08

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