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CVE-2021-32940 (GCVE-0-2021-32940)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-06-17 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-03 23:33
VLAI
Summary
An out-of-bounds read issue exists in the DWG file-recovering procedure in the Drawings SDK (All versions prior to 2022.5) resulting from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data. This can result in a read past the end of an allocated buffer and allow attackers to cause a denial-of-service condition or read sensitive information from memory locations.
Severity
7.1 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-125 - OUT-OF-BOUNDS READ CWE-125
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
n/a Drawings SDK Affected: All versions prior to 2022.4
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