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Vulnerability record · CVE-2021-28899 · published 29 April 2021

CVE-2021-28899: Live555 streaming media vulnerability

Live555 · Streaming Media

Vulnerability in the AC3AudioFileServerMediaSubsession, ADTSAudioFileServerMediaSubsession, and AMRAudioFileServerMediaSubsessionLive OnDemandServerMediaSubsession subclasses in Networks LIVE555 Streaming Media before 2021.3.16.

7.5 CVSS 3.1 High EPSS 1.1% · top 35.8%
7.5CVSS 3.1 base score, v2 5.0
1.1%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
2References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Vulnerability in the AC3AudioFileServerMediaSubsession, ADTSAudioFileServerMediaSubsession, and AMRAudioFileServerMediaSubsessionLive OnDemandServerMediaSubsession subclasses in Networks LIVE555 Streaming Media before 2021.3.16.

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://lists.live555.com/pipermail/live-devel/2021-March/021891.html Mailing ListVendor Advisory
http://lists.live555.com/pipermail/live-devel/2021-March/021891.html Mailing ListVendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2021-28899), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.