High
Security advisory
A heap buffer overflow was discovered in copy_bytes in decode_r2007.c in dwgread before 0.12.4 via a crafted dwg file.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2021-42586
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 11:58 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
A heap buffer overflow was discovered in copy_bytes in decode_r2007.c in dwgread before 0.12.4 via a crafted dwg file.
osv:CVE-2021-42586
Complete source record
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