CVE-2021-37529
MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.75%
Last modified
CVE-2021-37529 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A double-free vulnerability exists in fig2dev through 3.28a is affected by: via the free_stream function in readpics.c, which could cause a denial of service (context-dependent).. EPSS estimates a 0.75% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A double-free vulnerability exists in fig2dev through 3.28a is affected by: via the free_stream function in readpics.c, which could cause a denial of service (context-dependent).
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fig2dev Project | Fig2dev | <= 3.2.8a |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 9.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 10.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 11.0 |
References
- https://sourceforge.net/p/mcj/tickets/125/Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://sourceforge.net/p/mcj/tickets/125/Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-37529?
A double-free vulnerability exists in fig2dev through 3.28a is affected by: via the free_stream function in readpics.c, which could cause a denial of service (context-dependent).
How severe is CVE-2021-37529?
CVE-2021-37529 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.75% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-37529?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2021-37529?
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