CVE-2021-45950
CVE-2021-45950 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Gnu Libredwg with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. 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-787.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
- CVSS v2: 4.3
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (55th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-787
- Affected product: Gnu Libredwg
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
LibreDWG 0.12.4.4313 through 0.12.4.4367 has an out-of-bounds write in dwg_free_BLOCK_private (called from dwg_free_BLOCK and dwg_free_object).
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-45950?
- LibreDWG 0.12.4.4313 through 0.12.4.4367 has an out-of-bounds write in dwg_free_BLOCK_private (called from dwg_free_BLOCK and dwg_free_object).
- How severe is CVE-2021-45950?
- CVE-2021-45950 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2021-45950 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (55th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2021-45950?
- CVE-2021-45950 affects Gnu Libredwg. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2021-45950?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2021-45950 published?
- CVE-2021-45950 was published on 2022-01-01 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=34766
- https://github.com/google/oss-fuzz-vulns/blob/main/vulns/libredwg/OSV-2021-814.yaml
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:gnu:libredwg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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