CVE catalog

CVE-2021-40402

gerbv affected and fixed versions

[CVE catalog]

An out-of-bounds read vulnerability exists in the RS-274X aperture macro multiple outline primitives functionality of Gerbv 2.7.0 and dev (commit b5f1eacd), and Gerbv forked 2.7.1 and 2.8.0. A specially-crafted Gerber file can lead to information disclosure. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

Severity
Low
Published
Source
[NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS
1.48% · Oct 27, 2026

Projects and upstream resources

Reported versions and fixes

Each observation applies to its named package, distribution, and release. Distribution backports can fix a vulnerability while retaining an older upstream version number.

Distribution / releasePackageVersionStatusSource
DebiantrixiegerbvNot reportedAffectedDistribution reports no fix[CVE-2021-40402]
Debiantrixiegerbv2.10.0-1Affected[CVE-2021-40402]
DebiansidgerbvNot reportedAffectedDistribution reports no fix[CVE-2021-40402]
Debiansidgerbv2.10.0-2Affected[CVE-2021-40402]
DebianbookwormgerbvNot reportedAffectedDistribution reports no fix[CVE-2021-40402]
Debianbookwormgerbv2.9.6-1Affected[CVE-2021-40402]
UnknownRelease not reportedgerbvNot reportedUnknownSource applicability is not establishedProvider not reported
Provider details and historical evidence
Distribution / releasePackageVersionStatusSource
UnknownRelease not reportedgerbvNot reportedUnknownSource applicability is not establishedProvider not reported
DebianbookwormgerbvNot reportedAffectedDistribution reports no fix[CVE-2021-40402]
Debianbookwormgerbv2.9.6-1Affected[CVE-2021-40402]
DebiansidgerbvNot reportedAffectedDistribution reports no fix[CVE-2021-40402]
Debiansidgerbv2.10.0-2Affected[CVE-2021-40402]
DebiantrixiegerbvNot reportedAffectedDistribution reports no fix[CVE-2021-40402]
Debiantrixiegerbv2.10.0-1Affected[CVE-2021-40402]
Original provider fields
{
  "package_releases": [
    {
      "name": "gerbv",
      "status": "vulnerable",
      "release": "sid",
      "version": "2.10.0-2"
    },
    {
      "name": "gerbv",
      "status": "vulnerable",
      "release": "trixie",
      "version": "2.10.0-1"
    },
    {
      "name": "gerbv",
      "status": "vulnerable",
      "release": "bookworm",
      "version": "2.9.6-1"
    }
  ],
  "fixed_versions": [
    {
      "bug": null,
      "name": "gerbv",
      "type": "source",
      "origin": null,
      "release": "sid",
      "urgency": "unimportant",
      "fixed_version": ""
    },
    {
      "bug": null,
      "name": "gerbv",
      "type": "source",
      "origin": null,
      "release": "trixie",
      "urgency": "unimportant",
      "fixed_version": ""
    },
    {
      "bug": null,
      "name": "gerbv",
      "type": "source",
      "origin": null,
      "release": "bookworm",
      "urgency": "unimportant",
      "fixed_version": ""
    }
  ],
  "distribution_packages": [
    {
      "name": "gerbv",
      "fixed_version": "not yet fixed",
      "applicability_unknown": true
    }
  ]
}

OpenFactory catalog packages

Matching against OpenFactory catalog package versions is in progress.

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

  • [gerbv]Unknown
    Details (2)

    • 2.9.6-1 · amd64 · bookworm

      Affected

      dsa · gerbv · debian · bookworm; dsa · gerbv · debian · 12

    • 2.9.6-1 · arm64 · bookworm

      Affected

      dsa · gerbv · debian · bookworm; dsa · gerbv · debian · 12

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

  • [gerbv]Unknown

    Source package: [gerbv]

    Details (2)

    • 2.10.0-1+b1 · amd64 · trixie

      Affected

      dsa · gerbv · debian · 13

    • 2.10.0-1+b2 · arm64 · trixie

      Affected

      dsa · gerbv · debian · 13

Observed:

References

[Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database] · [Red Hat security advisories and VEX]