GNU LibreDWG 0.10.2641vi htmlescape programs/escape.c heap-based overflow

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Summary
A vulnerability was found in GNU LibreDWG 0.10.2641vi. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown function of the file programs/escape.c of the component htmlescape. The manipulation leads to heap-based overflow. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2020-21819. There is not any exploit available.
Details
A vulnerability was found in GNU LibreDWG 0.10.2641vi (Image Processing Software) and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown code block of the file programs/escape.c of the component htmlescape. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a heap-based overflow vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-122. A heap overflow condition is a buffer overflow, where the buffer that can be overwritten is allocated in the heap portion of memory, generally meaning that the buffer was allocated using a routine such as malloc(). Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was released 05/18/2021. It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2020-21819. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
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- Vendor: https://www.gnu.org/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.5
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Exploiting
Class: Heap-based overflowCWE: CWE-122 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Partially
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
08/13/2020 🔍05/18/2021 🔍
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05/22/2021 🔍
Sources
Vendor: gnu.orgAdvisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2020-21819 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-21819
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-175271
Entry
Created: 05/18/2021 08:10Updated: 05/22/2021 07:23
Changes: 05/18/2021 08:10 (38), 05/22/2021 07:23 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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