Buffer overflow in Gnu Libredwg

CVE-2023-25222

A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exits in GNU LibreDWG v0.12.5 via the bit_read_RC function at bits.c.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.008 (53.1th 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.

Affected products

Gnu Libredwg — versions 0.12.5
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-787 — Out-of-bounds Write

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-25222?: CVE-2023-25222 is a high-severity vulnerability in Gnu Libredwg, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2023-03-01.
How severe is CVE-2023-25222?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.