NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting librecad package, versions <2.1.3-3


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.9% (59th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ECHOLATEST-LIBRECAD-21184849
  • published18 Oct 2026
  • disclosed25 Jan 2022

Introduced: 25 Jan 2022

CVE-2021-45343  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-476  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Echo:latest librecad to version 2.1.3-3 or higher.

NVD Description

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

In LibreCAD 2.2.0, a NULL pointer dereference in the HATCH handling of libdxfrw allows an attacker to crash the application using a crafted DXF document.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1