CVE-2021-40398: Buffer Overflow
Published Apr 14, 2022
·Updated
An out-of-bounds write vulnerability exists in the parserasterdata functionality of Accusoft ImageGear 19.10. A specially-crafted malformed file can lead to memory corruption. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Accusoft ImageGear=19.10
Event History
Apr 14, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:56 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:56 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2021-40398.
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What is the severity rating of CVE-2021-40398?
CVE-2021-40398 has a severity rating of 7.8 (High).
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Which software is affected by CVE-2021-40398?
Accusoft ImageGear 19.10 is affected by CVE-2021-40398.
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What is the cause of CVE-2021-40398?
The out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the parse_raster_data functionality of Accusoft ImageGear 19.10 causes CVE-2021-40398.
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How can CVE-2021-40398 be exploited?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2021-40398 by providing a specially-crafted malformed file to trigger memory corruption.