Medium
Security advisory
A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in LibreDWG 0.10.1 via the read_system_page function at libredwg-0.10.1/src/decode_r2007.c:666:5, which causes a denial of service by submitting a dwg file.
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2020-23861
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 11:05 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in LibreDWG 0.10.1 via the read_system_page function at libredwg-0.10.1/src/decode_r2007.c:666:5, which causes a denial of service by submitting a dwg file.
osv:CVE-2020-23861
Complete source record
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