Description
A flaw was found in libcaca. A buffer overflow of export.c in function export_troff might lead to memory corruption and other potential consequences.
Published: 2021-05-26
Score: 7.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-3784-1 libcaca security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-4257-1 libcaca security update
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-5119-1 libcaca vulnerabilities
History

Mon, 03 Nov 2025 20:30:00 +0000

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Fedoraproject Fedora
Libcaca Project Libcaca
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2025-11-03T19:25:46.633Z

Reserved: 2021-04-12T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-30499

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-05-27T00:15:08.440

Modified: 2025-11-03T20:15:47.310

Link: CVE-2021-30499

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