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CVE-2021-39549

An issue was discovered in sela through 20200412. A NULL pointer dereference exists in the...

5.5 Medium

An issue was discovered in sela through 20200412. A NULL pointer dereference exists in the function file::WavFile::WavFile() located in wav_file.c. It allows an attacker to cause Denial of Service.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

0.64%Up 0.1 points since Sep 21, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.5

An issue was discovered in sela through 20200412. A NULL pointer dereference exists in the function file::WavFile::WavFile() located in wav_file.c. It allows an attacker to cause Denial of Service.

Record
CVE-2021-39549
CVSS 3.1
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0
4.3 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weakness
CWE-476
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

An issue was discovered in sela through 20200412. A NULL pointer dereference exists in the function file::WavFile::WavFile() located in wav_file.c. It allows an attacker to cause Denial of Service.

Record
CVE-2021-39549
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-25906 No score

An issue was discovered in sela through 20200412. A NULL pointer dereference exists in the function file::WavFile::WavFile() located in wav_file.c. It allows an attacker to cause Denial of Service.

Record
EUVD-2021-25906
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-p3px-x826-qqvw No score

An issue was discovered in sela through 20200412. A NULL pointer dereference exists in the...

An issue was discovered in sela through 20200412. A NULL pointer dereference exists in the function file::WavFile::WavFile() located in wav_file.c. It allows an attacker to cause Denial of Service.

Record
GHSA-p3px-x826-qqvw
Weakness
CWE-476
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2021-39549 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.5) in Sela Project Sela, published September 20, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.64%, the 50th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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