USN-5957-1

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    USN-5957-1

    Published: 15 Mar 2023Last Modified: 25 Jun 2026

    Summary: librecad vulnerabilities

    Details: Cody Sixteen discovered that LibreCAD incorrectly handled memory when parsing DXF files. An attacker could use this issue to cause LibreCAD to crash, leading to a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 ESM and Ubuntu 18.04 ESM. (CVE-2018-19105) Lilith of Cisco Talos discovered that LibreCAD incorrectly handled memory when parsing DWG files. An attacker could use this issue to cause LibreCAD to crash, leading to a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2021-21898, CVE-2021-21899) Lilith of Cisco Talos discovered that LibreCAD incorrectly handled memory when parsing DRW files. An attacker could use this issue to cause LibreCAD to crash, leading to a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2021-21900) Albin Eldstål-Ahrens discovered that LibreCAD incorrectly handled memory when parsing JWW files. An attacker could use this issue to cause LibreCAD to crash, leading to a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2021-45341, CVE-2021-45342) Albin Eldstål-Ahrens discovered that LibreCAD incorrectly handled memory when parsing DXF files. An attacker could use this issue to cause LibreCAD to crash, leading to a denial of service. (CVE-2021-45343)

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: librecad

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/librecad?arch=source&distro=esm-apps%2Fxenial

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2.0.9-2ubuntu0.1~esm1

    Affected versions

    2.0.4-1build1
    2.0.8-1
    2.0.9-2

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High