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CVE-2021-39522

An issue was discovered in libredwg through v0.10.1.3751. bit_wcs2len() in bits.c has a heap...

8.8 High

An issue was discovered in libredwg through v0.10.1.3751. bit_wcs2len() in bits.c has a heap-based buffer overflow.

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
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

1.08%Up 0.7 points since Sep 21, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 8.8

An issue was discovered in libredwg through v0.10.1.3751. bit_wcs2len() in bits.c has a heap-based buffer overflow.

Record
CVE-2021-39522
CVSS 3.1
8.8 HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
6.8 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

An issue was discovered in libredwg through v0.10.1.3751. bit_wcs2len() in bits.c has a heap-based buffer overflow.

Record
CVE-2021-39522
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-25879 No score

An issue was discovered in libredwg through v0.10.1.3751. bit_wcs2len() in bits.c has a heap-based buffer overflow.

Record
EUVD-2021-25879
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-wvpq-xgwf-69c4 No score

An issue was discovered in libredwg through v0.10.1.3751. bit_wcs2len() in bits.c has a heap...

An issue was discovered in libredwg through v0.10.1.3751. bit_wcs2len() in bits.c has a heap-based buffer overflow.

Record
GHSA-wvpq-xgwf-69c4
Weakness
CWE-787
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
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Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2021-39522 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Gnu Libredwg, published September 20, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.08%, the 65th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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