CVE-2021-32434: Medium severity abcm2ps vulnerability

Published Mar 10, 2022

Updated

abcm2ps v8.14.11 was discovered to contain an out-of-bounds read in the function calculatebeam at draw.c.

Affected Software

5 affected components

Abcm2ps Project Abcm2ps=8.14.11

Fedoraproject Fedora=34

Fedoraproject Fedora=35

Fedoraproject Fedora=36

Debian Debian Linux=9.0

Remediation

Patch Available

https://github.com/leesavide/abcm2ps/commit/2f56e1179cab6affeb8afa9d6c324008fe40d8e3

Event History

Mar 10, 2022

CVE Published

via MITRE·02:50 PM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·02:50 PM

Description

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the vulnerability ID of this issue?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2021-32434.

What is the severity of CVE-2021-32434?

The severity of CVE-2021-32434 is medium.

What software is affected by CVE-2021-32434?

The following software versions are affected by CVE-2021-32434: abcm2ps v8.14.11, Fedoraproject Fedora 34, Fedoraproject Fedora 35, Fedoraproject Fedora 36, Debian Debian Linux 9.0.

How can I fix CVE-2021-32434?

There is currently no official patch or update available for CVE-2021-32434. It is recommended to update to the latest version of the software once a fix is released.

Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-32434?

You can find more information about CVE-2021-32434 on the following references: [Reference 1](https://github.com/leesavide/abcm2ps/commit/2f56e1179cab6affeb8afa9d6c324008fe40d8e3), [Reference 2](https://github.com/leesavide/abcm2ps/issues/83), [Reference 3](https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/04/msg00015.html).