CVE-2021-39527: Buffer Overflow
Published Sep 20, 2021
·Updated
An issue was discovered in libredwg through v0.10.1.3751. appinfoprivate() in decode.c has a heap-based buffer overflow.
Affected Software
1 affected component
GNU LibreDWG<=0.10.1.3751
Event History
Sep 20, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:26 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:26 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is CVE-2021-39527?
CVE-2021-39527 is an issue discovered in libredwg through v0.10.1.3751 where the appinfo_private() function in decode.c has a heap-based buffer overflow.
2
What is the severity of CVE-2021-39527?
The severity of CVE-2021-39527 is high with a severity value of 8.8.
3
How does CVE-2021-39527 affect the GNU LibreDWG software?
CVE-2021-39527 affects GNU LibreDWG software versions up to and including v0.10.1.3751.
4
How can I fix CVE-2021-39527?
To fix CVE-2021-39527, update to a version of libredwg that is higher than v0.10.1.3751.
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Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-39527?
More information about CVE-2021-39527 can be found at the following link: [CVE-2021-39527](https://github.com/LibreDWG/libredwg/issues/252).