CVE-2021-38714
8.8 HIGHIn Plib through 1.85, there is an integer overflow vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution
Published: 2021-08-24 · Last updated: 2026-06-17
Severity and scoring
- CVSS
- 8.8 HIGH
- Vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CWE
- CWE-190
Affected products
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| debian | debian_linux, extra_packages_for_enterprise_linux, fedora |
| fedoraproject | debian_linux, extra_packages_for_enterprise_linux, fedora |
| plib_project | debian_linux, extra_packages_for_enterprise_linux, fedora |
Description
In Plib through 1.85, there is an integer overflow vulnerability that could result in arbitrary code execution. The vulnerability is found in ssgLoadTGA() function in src/ssg/ssgLoadTGA.cxx file.
Source: NVD
References
- [NVD]https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-38714
- [Other]https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00000.html
- [Other]https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7HT3BKNAXLDY246UPUNRSBPGGVANRDOU/
- [Other]https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/OTVSAKNCEYVMVAURQSB5GNA2MWL4XDPH/
- [Other]https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/U5SML6W6Z2B6THT76VPUKUFYQJABODFU/
- [Exploit reference]https://sourceforge.net/p/plib/bugs/55/
- [Other]https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00000.html
- [Other]https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7HT3BKNAXLDY246UPUNRSBPGGVANRDOU/
- [Other]https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/OTVSAKNCEYVMVAURQSB5GNA2MWL4XDPH/
- [Other]https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/U5SML6W6Z2B6THT76VPUKUFYQJABODFU/
- [Exploit reference]https://sourceforge.net/p/plib/bugs/55/
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