Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Jun 2, 2022· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2021-42198
CVE-2021-42198
Description
An issue was discovered in swftools through 20201222. A NULL pointer dereference exists in the function swf_GetBits() located in rfxswf.c. It allows an attacker to cause Denial of Service.
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References
1- github.com/matthiaskramm/swftools/issues/168nvdExploitThird Party Advisory
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