CVE-2021-40394

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Summary

CVECVE-2021-40394
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2021-12-22 19:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-09-30 17:15:00 UTC
DescriptionAn out-of-bounds write vulnerability exists in the RS-274X aperture macro variables handling functionality of Gerbv 2.7.0 and dev (commit b5f1eacd) and the forked version of Gerbv (commit 71493260). A specially-crafted gerber file can lead to code execution. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-787

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 10.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 11.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Application Gerbv Project Gerbv 2.7.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[SECURITY] [DLA 3593-1] gerbv security update MLIST lists.debian.org
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-5306-1 gerbv DEBIAN www.debian.org
TALOS-2021-1404 || Cisco Talos Intelligence Group - Comprehensive Threat Intelligence MISC talosintelligence.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 181448 Debian Security Update for gerbv (DSA 5306-1)
  • 183774 Debian Security Update for gerbv (CVE-2021-40394)
  • 6000041 Debian Security Update for gerbv (DLA 3593-1)

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