CVE-2019-20915
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 bit_write_TF in bits.c.
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-2019-20915?
CVE-2019-20915 has a medium severity level due to the potential for a heap-based buffer over-read.
How do I fix CVE-2019-20915?
To fix CVE-2019-20915, update GNU LibreDWG to version 0.9.4 or later.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2019-20915?
The potential impacts of CVE-2019-20915 include information disclosure and application crashes.
Which versions of GNU LibreDWG are affected by CVE-2019-20915?
Versions of GNU LibreDWG up to and including 0.9.3 are affected by CVE-2019-20915.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2019-20915?
There are no officially documented workarounds for CVE-2019-20915, so updating is strongly advised.
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