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HIGH

CVE-2021-36089

CVSS v3

7.8

HIGH

EPSS Score

1.2 %

exploit probability, as of 2026-09-25

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

—

SSVC status

Description

Grok 7.6.6 through 9.2.0 has a heap-based buffer overflow in grk::FileFormatDecompress::apply_palette_clr (called from grk::FileFormatDecompress::applyColour).

Technical details

Published
2021-07-01

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-36089?

Grok 7.6.6 through 9.2.0 has a heap-based buffer overflow in grk::FileFormatDecompress::apply_palette_clr (called from grk::FileFormatDecompress::applyColour).

Is CVE-2021-36089 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2021-36089 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 1.2% on 2026-09-25, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2021-36089?

CVE-2021-36089 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (HIGH severity).

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