Buffer overflow in Gerbv_project Gerbv

CVE-2021-40394

An out-of-bounds write vulnerability exists in the RS-274X aperture macro variables handling functionality of Gerbv 2.7.0 and dev (commit b5f1eacd) and the forked version of Gerbv (commit 71493260). A specially-crafted gerber file can lead…

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.029 (85.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-40394?
CVE-2021-40394 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Gerbv_project Gerbv, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2021-12-22.
How severe is CVE-2021-40394?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.