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01 Record

CVE-2021-39521

An issue was discovered in libredwg through v0.10.1.3751. A NULL pointer dereference exists in the function bit_read_BB() located in bits.c. It allows an attacker to cause Denial of Service.

UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector

02 Description

An issue was discovered in libredwg through v0.10.1.3751. A NULL pointer dereference exists in the function bit_read_BB() located in bits.c. It allows an attacker to cause Denial of Service.

03 Exploitation and scoring

Exploitation
Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
SSVC decision
Not assessed by CISA
EPSS probability
0.86% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile
Equal to or higher than the score of 58.3% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
NVD base score
6.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD analysis status
Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
Red Hat severity
No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

04 Metadata

Published
2021-09-20 15:26Z5 YR AGO
Last updated
2024-08-04 02:06Z2 YR AGO
Reserved
2021-08-23
Assigning CNA
mitre
Record state
PUBLISHED
Severity
Not rated by the issuing CNA
CNA CVSS vector
Not published by the issuing CNA
Weaknesses
  • CWE-476NULL Pointer DereferenceBase
Data version
5.1
Document digest
891fe82440fa7cd85a94bbb4e49c1c9c788249c98f6f24d25bdd6426e0cb208d

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
gnulibredwgNot specified—

06 References