CVE-2026-9605
📛 CVE Title
GNU libredwg Dwgbmp Utility bits.c bit_read_RC heap-based overflow
Description
A flaw has been found in GNU libredwg up to 0.13.4.8160. This issue affects the function bit_read_RC of the file bits.c of the component Dwgbmp Utility. This manipulation causes heap-based buffer overflow. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used. Patch name: 8f03865f37f5d4ffd616fef802acc980be54d300. Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.
Overview
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Assigner (CNA)
- VulDB
- CVSS severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS score
- 6.9 / 10
- CVSS vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P- Effective score
- 6.9 / 10 MEDIUM source: CNA overview
- CWE(s)
-
CWE-122,CWE-119 - Reserved
- 2026-05-26
- Published
- 2026-05-26 23:15 UTC
- Last updated
- 2026-05-28 13:52 UTC
- Source
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/main/cves/2026/9xxx/CVE-2026-9605.json
- Linked Threat
- CVE-2026-9605 — CVE-2026-9605
NVD triage scoring NVD CVE 2.0
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- NVD published
- 2026-05-27 00:16:39 UTC
- NVD last modified
- 2026-06-17 11:05:32 UTC
- NVD CVSS v3.1
- 7.3 / 10 HIGH source: cna@vuldb.com
- NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L- Exploitability subscore
- 3.9 / 10
- Impact subscore
- 3.4 / 10
- EPSS score
- 0.0034 (probability of exploitation in next 30 days)
- EPSS percentile
- 25.84% vs all CVEs — higher = more likely to be exploited, as of 2026-07-02
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European Union Vulnerability Database ENISA EUVD
ENISA's official EU repository for curated vulnerability intelligence. Carries a separate identifier (EUVD-YYYY-NNNN) and frequently exposes an earlier-published description + CVSS than NVD does.
- EUVD ID
-
EUVD-2026-32023 - Assigner
- VulDB
- Published
- May 26, 2026, 11:15:20 PM
- Updated
- May 28, 2026, 1:52:18 PM
- EUVD base score (CVSS 4.0)
-
6.9 / 10
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P - EUVD-reported EPSS
- 0.3400
- Vendors
- GNU
- Products
-
libredwg (0.13.4.8160)
- Aliases
-
GHSA-9fj3-rp2j-9wq6
ENISA description: A flaw has been found in GNU libredwg up to 0.13.4.8160. This issue affects the function bit_read_RC of the file bits.c of the component Dwgbmp Utility. This manipulation causes heap-based buffer overflow. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used. Patch name: 8f03865f37f5d4ffd616fef802acc980be54d300. Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.
EUVD references (7)
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/365678
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/365678/cti
- https://vuldb.com/submit/818197
- https://github.com/LibreDWG/libredwg/issues/1248
- https://github.com/HackC0der/CVE-Repos/blob/main/libredwg/libredwg_6d6a339_heap_oob_write_read_2004_compressed_section.dwg
- https://github.com/LibreDWG/libredwg/commit/8f03865f37f5d4ffd616fef802acc980be54d300
- https://www.gnu.org/
Affected products (1)
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|
| GNU | libredwg |
0.13.4.8160 (affected)
|
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Vendor references (7)
References embedded in the original CVE record by the assigning CNA.
- VDB-365678 | GNU libredwg Dwgbmp Utility bits.c bit_read_RC heap-based overflow vdb-entrytechnical-description
- VDB-365678 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, IOA) signaturepermissions-required
- Submit #818197 | LibreDWG libredwg (including the dwgbmp utility) 0.13.4.8160 Buffer Overflow third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/LibreDWG/libredwg/issues/1248 issue-tracking
- https://github.com/HackC0der/CVE-Repos/blob/main/libredwg/libredwg_6d6a339_heap_oob_write_read_2004_compressed_section.dwg exploit
- https://github.com/LibreDWG/libredwg/commit/8f03865f37f5d4ffd616fef802acc980be54d300 patch
- https://www.gnu.org/ broken-linkproduct
Web references (10)
DuckDuckGo results ranked by threat-intel / vendor advisory domains. Generated by the 🔎 Find references (web) button above — same flow as the Remediations search.
- https://github.com/HackC0der/CVE-Repos/blob/main/libredwg/libredwg_6d6a339_heap_oob_write_read_2004_compressed_section.dwg tenable:github.com
- https://github.com/LibreDWG/libredwg/commit/8f03865f37f5d4ffd616fef802acc980be54d300 tenable:github.com
- https://github.com/LibreDWG/libredwg/issues/1248 tenable:github.com
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-9605 tenable:nvd.nist.gov
- https://vuldb.com/submit/818197 tenable:vuldb.com
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/365678 tenable:vuldb.com
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/365678/cti tenable:vuldb.com
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-9605 tenable:www.cve.org
- https://www.first.org/epss/ tenable:www.first.org
- https://www.gnu.org/ tenable:www.gnu.org
NVD-tagged references (9)
Reference list NVD curates from the CNA record, vendor advisories, and third-party reports. The tag chips below are NVD's analyst-assigned categories.
- https://github.com/HackC0der/CVE-Repos/blob/main/libredwg/libredwg_6d6a339_heap_oob_write_read_2004_compressed_section.dwg cna@vuldb.com
- https://github.com/LibreDWG/libredwg/commit/8f03865f37f5d4ffd616fef802acc980be54d300 cna@vuldb.com
- https://github.com/LibreDWG/libredwg/issues/1248 cna@vuldb.com
- https://github.com/LibreDWG/libredwg/issues/1248 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
- https://vuldb.com/submit/818197 cna@vuldb.com
- https://vuldb.com/submit/818197 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/365678 cna@vuldb.com
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/365678/cti cna@vuldb.com
- https://www.gnu.org/ cna@vuldb.com
Remediations (19)
Remediations are stored against the linked Threat row; the list below is deduplicated across both pages.
-
web:access.redhat.com
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2026-06-04 00:03 UTC -
web:cyberinsider.com
The June 2026 fixes are available through security patch levels 2026 -06-01 and 2026 -06-05, with the latter incorporating all fixes from both patch levels. Pixel devices are expected to receive the updates first, while availability for Samsung, Motorola, Xiaomi, OnePlus, and other Android vendors will depend on each manufacturer's release schedule.
2026-06-04 00:03 UTC -
web:hivepro.com
Summary Microsoft's May 2026 Patch Tuesday security update addresses 137 critical vulnerabilities across the Microsoft product ecosystem, representing a significant security update for enterprise and consumer environments.
2026-06-04 00:03 UTC -
web:msrc.microsoft.com
Security Update Guide - Microsoft Security Response Center
2026-06-04 00:03 UTC -
web:nvd.nist.gov
The NVD is the U.S. government repository of standards based vulnerability management data represented using the Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP). This data enables automation of vulnerability management, security measurement, and compliance. The NVD includes databases of security checklist references, security-related software flaws, product names, and impact metrics. For ...
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2026-06-04 00:03 UTC -
web:patch.com
The best breaking news, stories, and events from the Patch network of local news sites
2026-06-04 00:03 UTC -
web:thecyberexpress.com
Microsoft has rolled out its May 2026 Patch Tuesday security updates, delivering fixes for approximately 120 vulnerabilities across Windows, Microsoft Office, networking services, and enterprise platforms.
2026-06-04 00:03 UTC -
web:www.bleepingcomputer.com
Today is Microsoft's May 2026 Patch Tuesday, with security updates for 120 flaws and no zero-days disclosed this month.
2026-06-04 00:03 UTC -
web:www.cve.org
At cve .org, we provide the authoritative reference method for publicly known information-security vulnerabilities and exposures
2026-06-04 00:03 UTC -
web:carthageelectronics.com
Status: Actively exploited — CISA KEV listed — patch by May 12, 2026 What Happened On April 28, 2026 , CISA added CVE - 2026 -32202 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog with a federal remediation deadline of May 12, 2026 . This vulnerability is the result of an incomplete patch Microsoft released in February for CVE - 2026 -21510.
2026-06-19 02:26 UTC -
web:cybersecuritynews.com
Microsoft has officially acknowledged a critical zero-day vulnerability in Microsoft Defender, publicly dubbed "RoguePlanet," and confirmed it is actively developing a security patch to address the flaw.
2026-06-19 02:26 UTC -
web:msrc.microsoft.com
Security Update Guide - Microsoft Security Response Center
2026-06-19 02:26 UTC -
web:portal.msrc.microsoft.com
The Security Update Guide provides information on the latest Microsoft security updates, helping users understand and address potential vulnerabilities effectively.
2026-06-19 02:26 UTC -
web:redmondmag.com
Microsoft's June Patch Tuesday release is one of the largest in company history, but the bigger concern for enterprise IT teams is the handful of zero-days already known to attackers and researchers.
2026-06-19 02:26 UTC -
web:thehackernews.com
Microsoft patches 59 vulnerabilities, including six actively exploited zero-days, with CISA mandating urgent federal remediation .
2026-06-19 02:26 UTC -
web:www.bleepingcomputer.com
Today is Microsoft's September 2025 Patch Tuesday, which includes security updates for 81 flaws, including two publicly disclosed zero-day vulnerabilities.
2026-06-19 02:26 UTC -
web:www.malwarebytes.com
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2026-06-19 02:26 UTC -
web:zecurit.com
Get the complete breakdown of Microsoft's June 2026 Patch Tuesday. We analyze the latest security updates and all critical CVEs .
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