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DEBIAN-CVE-2021-40401
A use-after-free vulnerability exists in the RS-274X aperture definition tokenization functionality of Gerbv 2.7.0 and dev (commit b5f1eacd) and Gerbv...
Original description
The description as published by the source.
A use-after-free vulnerability exists in the RS-274X aperture definition tokenization functionality of Gerbv 2.7.0 and dev (commit b5f1eacd) and Gerbv forked 2.7.1. A specially-crafted gerber file can lead to code execution. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.
Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) OSV
Affected packages
Debian:12
gerbv
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.9.2-1"}]}]
Debian:13
gerbv
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2.9.2-1"}]}]
References
- advisory security-tracker.debian.org