Buffer overflow in Ribbonsoft Dxflib

CVE-2021-21897

A code execution vulnerability exists in the DL_Dxf::handleLWPolylineData functionality of Ribbonsoft dxflib 3.17.0. A specially-crafted .dxf file can lead to a heap buffer overflow. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this…

EPSS: 0.028 (84.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-21897?
CVE-2021-21897 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ribbonsoft Dxflib, classified under Integer Underflow. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2021-09-08.
How severe is CVE-2021-21897?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.