GNU LibreDWG DWG File decode.c dwg_next_entity null pointer dereference
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2026-9503 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | VulDB |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-05-25 21:16:36 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-05-26 19:54:40 UTC |
| Description | A security flaw has been discovered in GNU LibreDWG up to 0.14. This impacts the function dwg_next_entity of the file src/decode.c of the component DWG File Handler. The manipulation results in null pointer dereference. The attack must be initiated from a local position. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks. The patch is identified as 8f03865f37f5d4ffd616fef802acc980be54d300. Upgrading the affected component is advised. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v4.0 1.9 LOW from [email protected]
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
EPSS: 0.000130000 probability, percentile 0.021500000 (date 2026-05-27)
Problem Types: CWE-404 | CWE-476 | CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference | CWE-404 Denial of Service
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | [email protected] | Secondary | 1.9 | LOW | CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/C... |
| 4.0 | CNA | DECLARED | 4.8 | MEDIUM | CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P |
| 3.1 | [email protected] | Primary | 3.3 | LOW | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L |
| 3.1 | CNA | DECLARED | 3.3 | LOW | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C |
| 3.0 | CNA | DECLARED | 3.3 | LOW | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C |
| 2.0 | [email protected] | Secondary | 1.7 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P | |
| 2.0 | CNA | DECLARED | 1.7 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C |
CVSS v4.0 Breakdown
Attack Vector
LocalAttack Complexity
LowAttack Requirements
NonePrivileges Required
LowUser Interaction
NoneConfidentiality
NoneIntegrity
NoneAvailability
LowSub Conf.
NoneSub Integrity
NoneSub Availability
NoneCVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
LocalAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
LowUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
NoneIntegrity
NoneAvailability
LowCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
CVSS v3.0 Breakdown
Attack Vector
LocalAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
LowUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
NoneIntegrity
NoneAvailability
LowCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | GNU | LibreDWG | affected 0.1 | Not specified |
| CNA | GNU | LibreDWG | affected 0.2 | Not specified |
| CNA | GNU | LibreDWG | affected 0.3 | Not specified |
| CNA | GNU | LibreDWG | affected 0.4 | Not specified |
| CNA | GNU | LibreDWG | affected 0.5 | Not specified |
| CNA | GNU | LibreDWG | affected 0.6 | Not specified |
| CNA | GNU | LibreDWG | affected 0.7 | Not specified |
| CNA | GNU | LibreDWG | affected 0.8 | Not specified |
| CNA | GNU | LibreDWG | affected 0.9 | Not specified |
| CNA | GNU | LibreDWG | affected 0.10 | Not specified |
| CNA | GNU | LibreDWG | affected 0.11 | Not specified |
| CNA | GNU | LibreDWG | affected 0.12 | Not specified |
| CNA | GNU | LibreDWG | affected 0.13 | Not specified |
| CNA | GNU | LibreDWG | affected 0.14 | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| github.com/LibreDWG/libredwg/issues/1245 | [email protected] | github.com | |
| github.com/HackC0der/CVE-Repos/blob/main/libredwg/libredwg_6d6a339_heap_... | [email protected] | github.com | |
| vuldb.com/vuln/365485 | [email protected] | vuldb.com | |
| github.com/LibreDWG/libredwg/commit/8f03865f37f5d4ffd616fef802acc980be54... | [email protected] | github.com | |
| vuldb.com/submit/814260 | [email protected] | vuldb.com | |
| www.gnu.org | [email protected] | www.gnu.org | |
| vuldb.com/vuln/365485/cti | [email protected] | vuldb.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
Vendor Comments And Credit
Discovery Credit
CNA: pwn3rd (VulDB User) (en)
Additional Advisory Data
| Source | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| CNA | 2026-05-25T00:00:00.000Z | Advisory disclosed |
| CNA | 2026-05-25T02:00:00.000Z | VulDB entry created |
| CNA | 2026-05-25T12:10:02.000Z | VulDB entry last update |
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.