Out-of-Bounds Affecting libcaca package, versions <0.99.beta19-2.1+deb10u1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.24% (68th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN10-LIBCACA-1245119
  • published13 Apr 2021
  • disclosed27 May 2021

Introduced: 13 Apr 2021

CVE-2021-30499  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:10 libcaca to version 0.99.beta19-2.1+deb10u1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libcaca package and not the libcaca package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:10 relevant fixed versions and status.

A flaw was found in libcaca. A buffer overflow of export.c in function export_troff might lead to memory corruption and other potential consequences.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1