High severity · published Feb 23, 2021
CVE-2021-3410
A flaw was found in libcaca v0.99.beta19
7.8
CVSS
0.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A flaw was found in libcaca v0.99.beta19. A buffer overflow issue in caca_resize function in libcaca/caca/canvas.c may lead to local execution of arbitrary code in the user context.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.6% · higher than 46% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
DL
Debian Linux · Debian
9.0 · source: NVD
FE
Fedora · Fedoraproject
34; 35 · source: NVD
LI
Libcaca · Libcaca Project
0.99 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-3410
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-3410
Exploit
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1928437
Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/cacalabs/libcaca/issues/52
Mailing List
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/03/msg00006.html
lists.fedoraproject.org
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6WFGYICNTMNDNMDDUV4G2RYFB5HNJCOV/
lists.fedoraproject.org
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PC7EGOEQ5C4OD66ZUJJIIYEXBTZOCMZX/
lists.fedoraproject.org
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZSBCRN6EGQJUVOSD4OEEQ6XORHEM2CUL/
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