CVE-2021-40401 (GCVE-0-2021-40401)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2022-02-04 00:00
Modified
2025-04-15 19:12
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- CWE-252 - Unchecked Return Value
Summary
A use-after-free vulnerability exists in the RS-274X aperture definition tokenization functionality of Gerbv 2.7.0 and dev (commit b5f1eacd) and Gerbv forked 2.7.1. A specially-crafted gerber file can lead to code execution. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.
References
Impacted products
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