CVE-2025-27241: multimedia_av_codec has a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability
First published: Tue May 06 2025(Updated: )
in OpenHarmony v5.0.3 and prior versions allow a local attacker case DOS through NULL pointer dereference.
Credit: scy@openharmony.io
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| OpenHarmony | <5.0.3 | |
| OpenHarmony multimedia_av_codec | <5.0.3 | |
| OpenHarmony | <=5.0.3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2025-27241?
CVE-2025-27241 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can be exploited by local attackers.
How do I fix CVE-2025-27241?
To mitigate CVE-2025-27241, update OpenHarmony to version 5.0.4 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2025-27241?
CVE-2025-27241 affects OpenHarmony v5.0.3 and earlier versions, including the multimedia_av_codec component.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2025-27241?
CVE-2025-27241 is a local denial of service vulnerability caused by NULL pointer dereference.
Can CVE-2025-27241 be exploited remotely?
No, CVE-2025-27241 can only be exploited locally by an attacker with access to the system.
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