Godot Engine up to 3.2 TGA Image File and/or load_image stack-based overflow
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Summary
A vulnerability has been found in Godot Engine up to 3.2 and classified as critical. This impacts the function ImageLoaderTGA::load_image of the file and/or of the component TGA Image File Handler. Performing a manipulation results in stack-based overflow.
This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2021-26825. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.
It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Godot Engine up to 3.2. It has been classified as critical. This affects the function ImageLoaderTGA::load_image of the file and/or of the component TGA Image File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a stack-based overflow vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-121. A stack-based buffer overflow condition is a condition where the buffer being overwritten is allocated on the stack (i.e., is a local variable or, rarely, a parameter to a function). This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was released 02/09/2021. It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2021-26825. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 240191 (Ubuntu 20.04 LTS : Godot Engine vulnerabilities (USN-7579-1)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (240191). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.
Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.9
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Exploiting
Class: Stack-based overflowCWE: CWE-121 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 240191
Nessus Name: Ubuntu 20.04 LTS : Godot Engine vulnerabilities (USN-7579-1)
Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: PatchStatus: 🔍
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Patch: github.com
Timeline
02/05/2021 🔍02/09/2021 🔍
02/09/2021 🔍
06/20/2025 🔍
Sources
Advisory: github.comStatus: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2021-26825 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-26825
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-169431
Entry
Created: 02/09/2021 09:36Updated: 06/20/2025 00:52
Changes: 02/09/2021 09:36 (40), 02/25/2021 19:55 (2), 02/25/2021 19:59 (18), 06/20/2025 00:52 (22)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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