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clementine — security advisory

Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: DEBIAN-CVE-2021-40827

Clementine Music Player through 1.3.1 (when a GLib 2.0.0 DLL is used) is vulnerable to a Read Access Violation on Block Data Move, affecting the MP3 file parsing functionality at memcpy+0x265. The vulnerability is triggered when the user opens a crafted MP3 file or loads a remote stream URL that is mishandled by Clementine. Attackers could exploit this issue to cause a crash (DoS) of the clementine.exe process or achieve arbitrary code execution in the context of the current logged-in Windows user.

Products
clementine
Affected versions
1.4.0~rc1+git867-g9ef681b0e+dfsg-1, 1.4.0~rc1+git867-g9ef681b0e+dfsg-1.1, 1.4.0~rc1+git867-g9ef681b0e+dfsg-2, 1.4.1+git27-g658f34ec4+dfsg-1, 1.4.1+git27-g658f34ec4+dfsg-2, 1.4.1+git27-g658f34ec4+dfsg-2~exp1, 1.4.1+git27-g658f34ec4+dfsg-3, 1.4.1+git27-g658f34ec4+dfsg-4, 1.4.1+git27-g658f34ec4+dfsg-5
Fixed versions
Not specified
CVEs
CVE-2021-40827
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
1 Nov 2026, 00:40 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

DEBIAN-CVE-2021-40827

core-osv · Original source

Published 15 Dec 2021, 07:15 UTC

Clementine Music Player through 1.3.1 (when a GLib 2.0.0 DLL is used) is vulnerable to a Read Access Violation on Block Data Move, affecting the MP3 file parsing functionality at memcpy+0x265. The vulnerability is triggered when the user opens a crafted MP3 file or loads a remote stream URL that is mishandled by Clementine. Attackers could exploit this issue to cause a crash (DoS) of the clementine.exe process or achieve arbitrary code execution in the context of the current logged-in Windows user.

osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2021-40827

clementine

Fixed versions: Not specified

clementine

Fixed versions: Not specified

clementine

Fixed versions: Not specified

Complete source record
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