Out-of-bounds Read in Inkscape

CVE-2021-42700

Inkscape 0.91 is vulnerable to an out-of-bounds read, which may allow an attacker to have access to unauthorized information.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.002 (36.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 3.3 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Inkscape — versions 0.91

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-125 — Out-of-bounds Read

References

www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-22-132-03 (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
www.integraxor.com/scada-animation-graphic-editor-extension-inkscape/ (x_refsource_CONFIRM)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-42700?: CVE-2021-42700 is a low-severity vulnerability in Inkscape, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 3.3/10. Published 2022-05-18.
How severe is CVE-2021-42700?: Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.3 out of 10.