CVE-2026-9501

GNU LibreDWG Dwgread Utility decode.c decompress_R2004_section assertion

LOW
3.3
CVSS Score
Published: May 25, 2026 at 08:30 PM UTC
Updated: July 23, 2026 at 07:32 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorLibreDWG

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Severity
LOW3.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

A vulnerability was determined in GNU LibreDWG up to 0.14. The impacted element is the function decompress_R2004_section of the file src/decode.c of the component Dwgread Utility. Executing a manipulation can lead to reachable assertion. The attack is restricted to local execution. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized. This patch is called e501cb9926c1e9a07a0d1cc997f3e69e9be801c9. A patch should be applied to remediate this issue.

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. What the record does show:

References (7)

VDB EntryTechnical Description
Source: cverecord
https://vuldb.com/vuln/365483
SignaturePermissions Required
Source: cverecord
https://vuldb.com/vuln/365483/cti
Third Party Advisory
Source: cverecord
https://vuldb.com/submit/814250
ProductBroken Link
Source: cverecord
https://www.gnu.org/

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

3.3LOWVulDB
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusDEFERRED
CWE
CWE-617

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