CVE-2019-20913
First published: Thu Jul 16 2020(Updated: )
An issue was discovered in GNU LibreDWG through 0.9.3. Crafted input will lead to a heap-based buffer over-read in dwg_encode_entity in common_entity_data.spec.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| GNU LibreDWG | <=0.9.3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2019-20913?
CVE-2019-20913 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability that can lead to a heap-based buffer over-read.
How do I fix CVE-2019-20913?
To mitigate CVE-2019-20913, upgrade GNU LibreDWG to version 0.9.4 or later.
What versions of GNU LibreDWG are affected by CVE-2019-20913?
Versions of GNU LibreDWG up to and including 0.9.3 are affected by CVE-2019-20913.
What attack vectors are associated with CVE-2019-20913?
CVE-2019-20913 can be exploited through crafted input files processed by the affected version of LibreDWG.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2019-20913?
CVE-2019-20913 is a buffer over-read vulnerability that occurs in the dwg_encode_entity function.
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