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CVE-2021-25176

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  • Published2021-01-18
  • Fixed in2021.11
  • WeaknessCWE-476

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Description

An issue was discovered in Open Design Alliance Drawings SDK before 2021.11. A NULL pointer dereference exists when rendering malformed .DXF and .DWG files. This can allow attackers to cause a crash, potentially enabling a denial of service attack (Crash, Exit, or Restart).

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2021-01-1808:15CVE publishedNVD

Observed activity

isMalicious corpus · updated 2026-10-23 18:48 UTC
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Versions per branch

NVD
Opendesign drawings software development kit
BranchAffectedFixed in
2021.11< 2021.112021.11
Siemens comos
BranchAffectedFixed in
10.4< 10.4.110.4.1
Siemens jt2go
BranchAffectedFixed in
13.1< 13.1.0.113.1.0.1

1 more product in the sources.

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Distribution builds and vendor advisories

Packages from OSV.dev and products from the vendors' CSAF advisories.

version not verifiedVersions not verified: read as OSV.dev and the vendors publish them, not checked against each vendor's release list.

Vendor advisories

  • ICSA-22-069-06 CISA1 known affected

    Siemens COMOS

    COMOS

  • ICSA-21-047-01 CISA2 known affected

    Open Design Alliance Drawings SDK (Update A)

    JT2Go · Teamcenter Visualization

Full record on NVD

Fix

  1. Update Opendesign drawings software development kit to 2021.11
  2. Vendor fix CISA ICSA-22-069-06 · 1 productUpdate to V10.4.1 or later version
  3. Vendor fix CISA ICSA-21-047-01 · 1 productUpdate to V13.1.0.1 or later version
  4. Mitigation from the vendor CISA ICSA-22-069-06 · 1 productAvoid to open untrusted files from unknown sources in COMOS
  5. Mitigation from the vendor CISA ICSA-21-047-01 · 2 productsAvoid to open untrusted files from unknown sources in JT2Go and Teamcenter Visualization

Advisories and patches

Detection

Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof-of-concept repositories
none listed
PoC-in-GitHub

Sources

  • NVDCVSS 3.17.8read 2026-10-23
  • NVDCVSS 2.06.8read 2026-10-23
  • NVDweakness (CWE)CWE-476read 2026-10-23
  • FIRST EPSSEPSS score2.3 %2026-10-22

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2021-01-18
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-25176?

An issue was discovered in Open Design Alliance Drawings SDK before 2021.11. A NULL pointer dereference exists when rendering malformed .DXF and .DWG files. This can allow attackers to cause a crash, potentially enabling a denial of service attack (Crash, Exit, or Restart).

Is CVE-2021-25176 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2021-25176 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 2.3% on 2026-10-22, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2021-25176?

CVE-2021-25176 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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