GNU LibreDWG 0.12.3.4163 through 0.12.3.4191 has a double-free in bit_chain_free (called…
Priority MEDIUM 41CWE-415Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-415 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
GNU LibreDWG 0.12.3.4163 through 0.12.3.4191 has a double-free in bit_chain_free (called from dwg_encode_MTEXT and dwg_encode_add_object).
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01327 71st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-36080
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qj5h-583m-qh6v
References
More GNU Libredwg vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-18183 LibreDWG v0.12.5 was discovered to contain a heap buffer overflow via the function bit_calc_CRC at bits.c. CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2023-18182 LibreDWG v0.10 to v0.12.5 was discovered to contain a heap buffer overflow via the function bit_utf8_to_TU at bits.c. CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2023-18181 LibreDWG v0.10 to v0.12.5 was discovered to contain a heap buffer overflow via the function bit_wcs2nlen at bits.c. CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2023-10675 A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exits in GNU LibreDWG v0.12.5 via the bit_read_RC function at bits.c. CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2022-22309 LibreDWG v0.12.4.4643 was discovered to contain a heap buffer overflow via the function… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2019-15128 An issue was discovered in GNU LibreDWG through 0.9.3. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2021-36080 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-36080 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-qj5h-583m-qh6v · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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