Out-of-bounds Write Affecting qtbase-opensource-src package, versions <5.12.8+dfsg-0ubuntu2.1


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.84% (74th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU2004-QTBASEOPENSOURCESRC-1564882
  • published16 Aug 2021
  • disclosed12 Aug 2021

Introduced: 12 Aug 2021

CVE-2021-38593  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:20.04 qtbase-opensource-src to version 5.12.8+dfsg-0ubuntu2.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream qtbase-opensource-src package and not the qtbase-opensource-src package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:20.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

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).

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1