CVE-2021-39247

MEDIUM
6.5
CVSS Score
Published: August 17, 2021 at 08:17 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 04:03 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorBarcode Generator

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Severity
MEDIUM6.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.9%

Description

Zint Barcode Generator before 2.10.0 has a one-byte buffer over-read, related to is_last_single_ascii in code1.c, and rs_encode_uint in reedsol.c.

Affected

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

v < 2.10.0
Affected range stops below 2.10.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (2)

x_refsource_MISCExploitIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
https://sourceforge.net/p/zint/tickets/232/

CVSS

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

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-125

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