8.8
CWE
787 119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-21833: Buffer Overflow

First published: Mon May 17 2021(Updated: )

A heap based buffer overflow vulnerability exits in GNU LibreDWG 0.10 via: read_2004_section_classes ../../src/decode.c:2440.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
GNU LibreDWG=0.10

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2020-21833?

    CVE-2020-21833 is a heap based buffer overflow vulnerability in GNU LibreDWG 0.10.

  • How severe is CVE-2020-21833?

    CVE-2020-21833 has a severity rating of 8.8 (high).

  • What software versions are affected by CVE-2020-21833?

    GNU LibreDWG 0.10 is affected by CVE-2020-21833.

  • How can I fix CVE-2020-21833?

    There is currently no known fix for CVE-2020-21833. It is recommended to update to the latest version of GNU LibreDWG once a fix becomes available.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-21833?

    You can find more information about CVE-2020-21833 on the following websites: http://gnu.com, http://libredwg.com, https://github.com/LibreDWG/libredwg/issues/188#issuecomment-574493364.

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