8.8

CVE-2021-39527: gnu libredwg Out-of-bounds Write

CVSS: 8.8v3.1HighModified
Published 20-09-2021Last modified 04-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2021-39527 is a high (CVSS 8.8) Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in gnu libredwg. EPSS estimates a 1.06% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 64.1% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
45/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
8.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.06%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1github

Timeline

  1. 20-09-2021
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 04-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

An issue was discovered in libredwg through v0.10.1.3751. appinfo_private() in decode.c has a heap-based buffer overflow.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.06%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

64%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 1.06% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
1.06%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • githubUnverified

    Libredwg

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Gnu1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

1 links