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CVE-2021-33641

byacc: malloc incorrectly accessing released memory leads to use after free

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

4.4

CVSS 3.1

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Published · May 28, 2022

Updated · November 21, 2025

Description

A use-after-free flaw was found in the byacc package. When processing a specially crafted file, malloc incorrectly accesses the released memory.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 4.4
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

CWE-416 · Use After Free