CVE-2019-9776: Null Pointer Dereference
Published Mar 14, 2019
·Updated
An issue was discovered in GNU LibreDWG 0.7 and 0.7.1645. There is a NULL pointer dereference in the function dwgdxfLTYPE at dwg.spec (later than CVE-2019-9779).
Affected Software
4 affected components
GNU LibreDWG=0.7
GNU LibreDWG=0.7.1645
openSUSE Backports SLE=15.0-sp1
openSUSE Leap=15.1
Event History
Mar 14, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:29 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2019-9776?
CVE-2019-9776 has a severity rating that impacts the availability of the software due to a NULL pointer dereference.
2
How do I fix CVE-2019-9776?
To fix CVE-2019-9776, you should upgrade to a version of GNU LibreDWG that is patched and no longer vulnerable.
3
Which versions of GNU LibreDWG are affected by CVE-2019-9776?
CVE-2019-9776 affects GNU LibreDWG versions 0.7 and 0.7.1645.
4
What types of systems are impacted by CVE-2019-9776?
CVE-2019-9776 impacts systems running GNU LibreDWG or specific versions of openSUSE.
5
What is the nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2019-9776?
The nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2019-9776 involves a NULL pointer dereference in the dwg_dxf_LTYPE function.