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CVE-2019-20915

An issue was discovered in GNU LibreDWG through 0.9.3. Crafted input will lead to a heap-based...

8.1 High

An issue was discovered in GNU LibreDWG through 0.9.3. Crafted input will lead to a heap-based buffer over-read in bit_write_TF in bits.c.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

1.24%Up 0.6 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 8.1

An issue was discovered in GNU LibreDWG through 0.9.3. Crafted input will lead to a heap-based buffer over-read in bit_write_TF in bits.c.

Record
CVE-2019-20915
CVSS 3.1
8.1 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0
5.8 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P
Weakness
CWE-125
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

An issue was discovered in GNU LibreDWG through 0.9.3. Crafted input will lead to a heap-based buffer over-read in bit_write_TF in bits.c.

Record
CVE-2019-20915
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2019-11449 No score

An issue was discovered in GNU LibreDWG through 0.9.3. Crafted input will lead to a heap-based buffer over-read in bit_write_TF in bits.c.

Record
EUVD-2019-11449
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-w3m2-2x65-hm4m No score

An issue was discovered in GNU LibreDWG through 0.9.3. Crafted input will lead to a heap-based...

An issue was discovered in GNU LibreDWG through 0.9.3. Crafted input will lead to a heap-based buffer over-read in bit_write_TF in bits.c.

Record
GHSA-w3m2-2x65-hm4m
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV 8.1

An issue was discovered in GNU LibreDWG through 0.9.3. Crafted input will lead to a heap-based buffer over-read in bit_write_TF in bits.c.

Record
CVE-2019-20915
CVSS 3.1
8.1 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
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In short

CVE-2019-20915 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.1) in Gnu Libredwg, published July 16, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.24%, the 69th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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