CVE-2021-33480

MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS Score
Published: November 17, 2021 at 12:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:54 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsOptical Character RecognitionCharacter Recognition Project Optical Character Recognition

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Severity
MEDIUM5.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%

Description

An use-after-free vulnerability was discovered in gocr through 0.53-20200802 in context_correction() in pgm2asc.c.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

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Patch and advisory references

CVSS

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-416

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