CVE-2021-38593
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 3.06%
Last modified
CVE-2021-38593 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Qt 5.x before 5.15.6 and 6.x through 6.1.2 has an out-of-bounds write in QOutlineMapper::convertPath (called from QRasterPaintEngine::fill and QPaintEngineEx::stroke).. EPSS estimates a 3.06% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Qt 5.x before 5.15.6 and 6.x through 6.1.2 has an out-of-bounds write in QOutlineMapper::convertPath (called from QRasterPaintEngine::fill and QPaintEngineEx::stroke).
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Qt | Qt | >= 5.0.0, < 5.15.6 |
| Qt | Qt | >= 6.0.0, <= 6.1.2 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 35 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 36 |
References
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=35566Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/google/oss-fuzz-vulns/blob/main/vulns/qt/OSV-2021-903.yamlThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/qt/qtbase/commit/1ca02cf2879a5e1511a2f2109f0925cf4c892862Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/qt/qtbase/commit/202143ba41f6ac574f1858214ed8bf4a38b73ccdPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/qt/qtbase/commit/6b400e3147dcfd8cc3a393ace1bd118c93762e0cPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://wiki.qt.io/Qt_5.15_Release#Known_IssuesIssue Tracking, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=35566Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/google/oss-fuzz-vulns/blob/main/vulns/qt/OSV-2021-903.yamlThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/qt/qtbase/commit/1ca02cf2879a5e1511a2f2109f0925cf4c892862Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/qt/qtbase/commit/202143ba41f6ac574f1858214ed8bf4a38b73ccdPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/qt/qtbase/commit/6b400e3147dcfd8cc3a393ace1bd118c93762e0cPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://wiki.qt.io/Qt_5.15_Release#Known_IssuesIssue Tracking, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-38593?
Qt 5.x before 5.15.6 and 6.x through 6.1.2 has an out-of-bounds write in QOutlineMapper::convertPath (called from QRasterPaintEngine::fill and QPaintEngineEx::stroke).
How severe is CVE-2021-38593?
CVE-2021-38593 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 3.06% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-38593?
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.
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