CVE-2021-3410

HIGH

libcaca v0.99.beta19 - Buffer Overflow in caca_resize Function

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

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.

References (6)

Core 6
Core References
Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1928437
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/cacalabs/libcaca/issues/52
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/03/msg00006.html

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0056
EPSS Percentile 42.2%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-119 CWE-190
Status published
Products (4)
debian/debian_linux 9.0
fedoraproject/fedora 34
fedoraproject/fedora 35
libcaca_project/libcaca 0.99 beta19
Published Feb 23, 2021
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026