Vulnerability · Published Jul 1, 2021 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2021-36083
Medium 5.5
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in the kimageformats package (Debian). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.9% (higher than 61% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS NVD)5.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.9%top 38.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
KDE KImageFormats 5.70.0 through 5.81.0 has a stack-based buffer overflow in XCFImageFormat::loadTileRLE.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | kimageformats | 5.78.0-5 | DEBIAN-CVE-2021-36083 |
| Debian:13 | kimageformats | 5.78.0-5 | DEBIAN-CVE-2021-36083 |