CVE-2021-32289

MEDIUM

Nokia heif < 3.6.2 - Denial of Service via NULL Pointer Dereference in convertByteStreamToRBSP

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

An issue was discovered in heif through through v3.6.2. A NULL pointer dereference exists in the function convertByteStreamToRBSP() located in nalutil.cpp. It allows an attacker to cause Denial of Service.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/nokiatech/heif/issues/85

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0062
EPSS Percentile 45.3%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-476
Status published
Products (1)
nokia/heif < 3.6.2
Published Sep 20, 2021
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026