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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2021-36057

XMP Toolkit SDK version 2020.1 (and earlier) is affected by a write-what-where condition vulnerability caused during the application's memory allocation process. This may cause the memory management functions to become mismatched resulting in local application denial of service in the context of the current user.

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1 Nov 2026, 04:47 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2021-36057

core-osv · Original source

Published 1 Sept 2021, 15:15 UTC

XMP Toolkit SDK version 2020.1 (and earlier) is affected by a write-what-where condition vulnerability caused during the application's memory allocation process. This may cause the memory management functions to become mismatched resulting in local application denial of service in the context of the current user.

osv:CVE-2021-36057
Complete source record
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