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CVE-2021-27047

CVE-2021-27047 PUBLISHED CVSS 7.8 HIGH

HEVC Video Extensions Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Reported by microsoft · Published March 11, 2021

HEVC Video Extensions Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Fixed versions

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PackageEcosystemFixed in
HEVC Video ExtensionsMicrosoft1.0.40204.0

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1
7.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Affected products

VendorProductVersions
MicrosoftHEVC Video Extensions1.0.0
MicrosoftHEVC Video Extensions1.0.0
microsofthevc_video_extensions1.0.0

Timeline

  • Mar 10, 2021 CVE Published
  • Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score (30 in total, the first dated here)
  • Apr 4, 2026 Security Advisory (4 in total, the first dated here)
  • Aug 7, 2026 Coalition ESS Score

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vulnetix vdb fixes CVE-2021-27047

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  "https://api.vdb.vulnetix.com/v2/vuln/CVE-2021-27047/fixes/registry"

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