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CVE-2021-40402

HIGH
7.5
CVSS Score
Published: April 14, 2022 at 07:56 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 04:06 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorGerbv

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Severity
HIGH7.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%
SSVC
PoC

Description

An out-of-bounds read vulnerability exists in the RS-274X aperture macro multiple outline primitives functionality of Gerbv 2.7.0 and dev (commit b5f1eacd), and Gerbv forked 2.7.1 and 2.8.0. A specially-crafted Gerber file can lead to information disclosure. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

Affected

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

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (1)

x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2021-1416

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCPoCAutomatablePartial impact

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CVSS

7.5HIGH[email protected]
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-755CWE-125

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