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CVE-2026-9500

Published: May 25, 2026

Modified: May 26, 2026

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

5.3

MEDIUM

Description

A vulnerability was found in GNU LibreDWG up to 0.14. The affected element is the function read_2004_compressed_section of the file src/decode.c of the component Dwgread Utility. Performing a manipulation results in heap-based buffer overflow. The attack is only possible with local access. The exploit has been made public and could be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.

Vendor	Product	Versions
GNU	LibreDWG	affected `0.1` affected `0.2` affected `0.3` affected `0.4` affected `0.5` +9 more versions

Weaknesses (CWE)

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

Low

References

VDB-365482 | GNU LibreDWG Dwgread Utility decode.c read_2004_compressed_section heap-based overflow

vdb-entry

technical-description

VDB-365482 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, IOA)

signature

permissions-required

Submit #814248 | LibreDWG Project LibreDWG <= 0.14, main branch up to commit 6d6a339 (released 2026-04-10) Heap-based Buffer Overflow (CWE-122)

third-party-advisory

https://github.com/LibreDWG/libredwg/issues/1241

issue-tracking

https://github.com/HackC0der/CVE-Repos/blob/main/libredwg/libredwg_6d6a339_heap_oob_write_read_2004_compressed_section.dwg

exploit

https://www.gnu.org/

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