CVE-2019-9779: 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 (earlier than CVE-2019-9776).
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-2019-9779?
CVE-2019-9779 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to the risk of NULL pointer dereference.
2
How do I fix CVE-2019-9779?
To fix CVE-2019-9779, you should upgrade GNU LibreDWG to the latest version that addresses this issue.
3
Which versions of GNU LibreDWG are affected by CVE-2019-9779?
CVE-2019-9779 affects GNU LibreDWG versions 0.7 and 0.7.1645.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2019-9779?
CVE-2019-9779 is a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability.
5
What software is impacted by CVE-2019-9779?
CVE-2019-9779 impacts GNU LibreDWG and certain versions of openSUSE.