How severe is CVE-2021-32434?

CVE-2021-32434 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.

Is CVE-2021-32434 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (57th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2021-32434?

CVE-2021-32434 primarily affects Abcm2ps Project Abcm2ps. In total, 5 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2021-32434?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2021-32434 published?

CVE-2021-32434 was published on 2022-03-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2021-32434

CVE-2021-32434 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Abcm2ps Project Abcm2ps with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-125.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.5)
CVSS v2: 4.3
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (57th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-125
Affected product: Abcm2ps Project Abcm2ps
Published: 2022-03-10
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-32434?: abcm2ps v8.14.11 was discovered to contain an out-of-bounds read in the function calculate_beam at draw.c.
How severe is CVE-2021-32434?: CVE-2021-32434 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
Is CVE-2021-32434 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (57th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2021-32434?: CVE-2021-32434 primarily affects Abcm2ps Project Abcm2ps. In total, 5 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2021-32434?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2021-32434 published?: CVE-2021-32434 was published on 2022-03-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (5)

cpe:2.3:a:abcm2ps_project:abcm2ps:8.14.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:36:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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