CVE-2021-28308:
Out of bounds read in fltk
9.1
CVSS Score
3.1
Basic Information
CVE ID
GHSA ID
EPSS Score
0.61972%
CWE
Published
8/25/2021
Updated
6/13/2023
KEV Status
No
Technology
Rust
Technical Details
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Package Name | Ecosystem | Vulnerable Versions | First Patched Version |
---|---|---|---|
fltk | rust | < 0.15.3 | 0.15.3 |
Vulnerability Intelligence
Miggo AI
Root Cause Analysis
The CVE-2021-28308 description explicitly states the vulnerability stems from missing pixmap validation
in the constructor. The RustSec advisory lists 'fltk::image::Pixmap::new' in affected functions with versions <0.15.2 being vulnerable, specifically citing 'pixmap constructor would not check for correct pixmaps' as the issue. While other functions are mentioned in related CVEs, this is the only one directly tied to the out-of-bounds read described in CVE-2021-28308.