CVE-2019-20914 Null dereference in n/a
A NULL pointer dereference in GNU LibreDWG allows attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted DWG files.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-20914?
CVE-2019-20914 is a critical vulnerability in Gnu Libredwg, published on 16 Jul 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An issue was discovered in GNU LibreDWG through 0.9.3. There is a NULL pointer dereference in the function dwg_encode_common_entity_handle_data in common_entity_handle_data.spec.
Weakness: CWE-476
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-20914?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Gnu Libredwg.
How do I fix CVE-2019-20914?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-20914 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2019-20914 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-20914 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Gnu Libredwg
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4x8f-6m48-c263.