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High
CVE-2021-21897
A code execution vulnerability exists in the DL_Dxf::handleLWPolylineData functionality of...
Vulnerability Description
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 vulnerability.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2021-1346
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/DA4C4X5GMM65VYLUW7Q7YL6P5NDB633A/
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/06/msg00008.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/IMGMEPTYL7WTQ333J6SMC6MUHDMMWT3O/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/5BUOTYU3KKIYE4BEBUFA4MRS462P3OWM/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/L2H36XRMAPQBIOVIIFX6KUT5YOG2ETM6/
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Affected Vendor
Affected Software
Ribbonsoft
Vulnerable Versions:
Ribbonsoft dxflib 3.17.0
Timeline
Official Publish:
September 8th, 2021
Last Modified:
August 3rd, 2024
Added to House:
July 21st, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H