8.8
CWE
787 119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-21814: Buffer Overflow

First published: Mon May 17 2021(Updated: )

A heap based buffer overflow issue exists in GNU LibreDWG 0.10.2641 via htmlwescape ../../programs/escape.c:97.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
GNU LibreDWG=0.10.2641

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2020-21814?

    CVE-2020-21814 is a heap based buffer overflow issue in GNU LibreDWG 0.10.2641.

  • How does CVE-2020-21814 affect GNU LibreDWG?

    CVE-2020-21814 affects GNU LibreDWG version 0.10.2641.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-21814?

    The severity of CVE-2020-21814 is high with a CVSS score of 8.8.

  • How can I fix CVE-2020-21814?

    To fix CVE-2020-21814, it is recommended to update GNU LibreDWG to the latest version.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-21814?

    You can find more information about CVE-2020-21814 at the following references: [http://gnu.com](http://gnu.com) and [https://github.com/LibreDWG/libredwg/issues/182#issuecomment-572891083](https://github.com/LibreDWG/libredwg/issues/182#issuecomment-572891083).

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