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Debian: CVE-2021-42917: kodi -- security update

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Severity

CVSS

(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

Published

Nov 1, 2021

Added

Jan 22, 2024

Modified

Mar 30, 2026

Description

Buffer overflow vulnerability in Kodi xbmc up to 19.0, allows attackers to cause a denial of service due to improper length of values passed to istream.

Solution

debian-upgrade-kodi

References

CVE-2021-42917
https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2021-42917
CWE-120
DEBIAN-DLA-3712-1
EUVD-EUVD-2021-29872
https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2021-29872

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