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CVE-2021-47876

MEDIUMCVSS 6.7/10EPSS 0.24%

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CVE-2021-47876 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.7/10 on the CVSS scale. GeoGebra Classic 5.0.631.0-d contains a denial of service vulnerability in the input field that allows attackers to crash the application by sending oversized buffer content. Attackers can generate a large buffer of 800,000 repeated characters and paste it into the 'Entrada:' input field to trigger an application crash.. EPSS estimates a 0.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

GeoGebra Classic 5.0.631.0-d contains a denial of service vulnerability in the input field that allows attackers to crash the application by sending oversized buffer content. Attackers can generate a large buffer of 800,000 repeated characters and paste it into the 'Entrada:' input field to trigger an application crash.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
7.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS 4.0
6.7/10

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

EPSS Probability
0.24%

14.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Deferred

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2021-47876?
GeoGebra Classic 5.0.631.0-d contains a denial of service vulnerability in the input field that allows attackers to crash the application by sending oversized buffer content. Attackers can generate a large buffer of 800,000 repeated characters and paste it into the 'Entrada:' input field to trigger an application crash.
How severe is CVE-2021-47876?
CVE-2021-47876 has a CVSS score of 6.7/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.24% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-47876?
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Source: NVD / NIST