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Alpine Linux: CVE-2021-21417: Use After Free

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Alpine Linux: CVE-2021-21417: Use After Free

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
04/29/2021
Created
10/02/2024
Added
10/01/2024
Modified
10/02/2024

Description

fluidsynth is a software synthesizer based on the SoundFont 2 specifications. A use after free violation was discovered in fluidsynth, that can be triggered when loading an invalid SoundFont file.

Solution(s)

  • alpine-linux-upgrade-fluidsynth

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