Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU24462

#VU24462 Memory leak in LibreDWG - CVE-2020-6610

Published: January 21, 2020

Vulnerability identifier: #VU24462

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-6610

CWE-ID: CWE-401

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerable software:
LibreDWG

Software vendor:
GNU

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform (DoS) attack on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to memory leak in "read_sections_map" in decode_r2007.c. A remote attacker can perform denial of service attack.

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