Libredwg
CVE-2021-28236
HIGH
Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorNVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Lifecycle Timeline
1DescriptionNVD
LibreDWG v0.12.3 was discovered to contain a NULL pointer dereference via out_dxfb.c.
AnalysisAI
LibreDWG v0.12.3 was discovered to contain a NULL pointer dereference via out_dxfb.c. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.
Technical ContextAI
This vulnerability is classified as NULL Pointer Dereference (CWE-476), which allows attackers to crash the application by dereferencing a null pointer. LibreDWG v0.12.3 was discovered to contain a NULL pointer dereference via out_dxfb.c. Affected products include: Gnu Libredwg.
RemediationAI
No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Check pointers before dereferencing. Use static analysis tools to detect null pointer paths.
LibreDWG v0.12.4.4608 & commit f2dea29 was discovered to contain a heap use-after-free via bit_copy_chain. Rated critica
LibreDWG v0.12.3 was discovered to contain a heap-buffer overflow via decode_preR13. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8),
GNU LibreDWG 0.10 is affected by: memcpy-param-overlap. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is remotely e
An issue was discovered in GNU LibreDWG 0.7 and 0.7.1645. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.1), this vulnerability is remo
An issue was discovered in GNU LibreDWG 0.7 and 0.7.1645. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.1), this vulnerability is remo
A heap based buffer overflow vulnerability exits in GNU LibreDWG 0.10 via: read_2004_section_classes ../../src/decode.c:
A heap based buffer overflow vulnerability exits in GNU LibreDWG 0.10 via bit_read_B ../../src/bits.c:135. Rated high se
A heap based buffer overflow vulnerability exits in GNU LibreDWG 0.10 via bit_search_sentinel ../../src/bits.c:1985. Rat
A heap based buffer overflow vulnerability exits in GNU LibreDWG 0.10 via: read_2004_section_appinfo ../../src/decode.c:
A heap based buffer overflow vulnerability exits in GNU LibreDWG 0.10 via bit_read_RC ../../src/bits.c:318. Rated high s
A heap based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in GNU LibreDWG 0.10 via read_2004_section_revhistory ../../src/decode
A heap based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in GNU LibreDWG 0.10 via read_2004_compressed_section ../../src/decode
Same weakness CWE-476 – NULL Pointer Dereference
View allSame technique Null Pointer Dereference
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