CVE-2019-20911: Medium severity gnu libredwg vulnerability
Published Jul 16, 2020
·Updated
An issue was discovered in GNU LibreDWG through 0.9.3. Crafted input will lead to denial of service in bitcalcCRC in bits.c, related to a for loop.
Affected Software
1 affected component
GNU LibreDWG<=0.9.3
Remediation
Event History
Jul 16, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:46 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:46 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2019-20911?
The severity of CVE-2019-20911 is classified as high due to its potential for denial of service.
2
How do I fix CVE-2019-20911?
To fix CVE-2019-20911, upgrade GNU LibreDWG to version 0.9.4 or later.
3
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2019-20911?
CVE-2019-20911 is a denial of service vulnerability affecting GNU LibreDWG.
4
What software is affected by CVE-2019-20911?
CVE-2019-20911 affects GNU LibreDWG versions up to and including 0.9.3.
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What is the impact of exploiting CVE-2019-20911?
Exploiting CVE-2019-20911 can lead to a denial of service in the affected application.