High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Jun 2, 2022· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2021-42199
CVE-2021-42199
Description
An issue was discovered in swftools through 20201222. A heap buffer overflow exists in the function swf_FontExtract_DefineTextCallback() located in swftext.c. It allows an attacker to cause code execution.
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References
1- github.com/matthiaskramm/swftools/issues/173nvdExploitThird Party Advisory
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