CVE-2026-9504
CWE-119Published: May 25, 2026· Updated: May 26, 2026
Official Description
A weakness has been identified in GNU LibreDWG up to 0.14. Affected is the function bit_convert_TU of the file programs/dwggrep.c of the component Dwggrep Utility. This manipulation causes out-of-bounds read. The attack needs to be launched locally. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. Patch name: be996bf2178a40e98720f18c2414815d244413db. Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-9504 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.
Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-119): Buffer overflow vulnerabilities can lead to arbitrary code execution or denial of service by corrupting adjacent memory.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
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Quick Facts
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2026-9504 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts