Vulnerability · Published Jan 25, 2022 · Assigned by mitre

CVE-2021-45846

Medium 5.5

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in the slic3r package (Debian). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.7% (higher than 52% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS NVD)5.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.7%top 47.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A flaw in the AMF parser of Slic3r libslic3r 1.3.0 allows an attacker to cause an application crash using a crafted AMF document, where a metadata tag lacks a "type" attribute.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12slic3rno fix listedDEBIAN-CVE-2021-45846
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSslic3rno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2021-45846
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSslic3rno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2021-45846
Ubuntu:25.10slic3rno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2021-45846

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
n/a n/a n/a

References