Skip to main content
HIGH

CVE-2021-32298

CVSS v3

8.8

HIGH

EPSS Score

1.5 %

exploit probability, as of 2026-09-25

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

—

SSVC status

Description

An issue was discovered in libiff through 20190123. A global-buffer-overflow exists in the function IFF_errorId located in error.c. It allows an attacker to cause code Execution.

Technical details

Published
2021-09-20

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-32298?

An issue was discovered in libiff through 20190123. A global-buffer-overflow exists in the function IFF_errorId located in error.c. It allows an attacker to cause code Execution.

Is CVE-2021-32298 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2021-32298 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 1.5% on 2026-09-25, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2021-32298?

CVE-2021-32298 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH severity).

Is CVE-2021-32298 affecting your environment?

Use isMalicious to check if any of your IPs or domains are associated with this vulnerability's IOCs.

No credit card required · 500 free checks/month · Free API key