CVE-2021-47875 (GCVE-0-2021-47875)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-01-21 17:27 – Updated: 2026-01-22 16:52
VLAI
Title
GeoGebra CAS Calculator 6.0.631.0 - Denial of Service
Summary
GeoGebra CAS Calculator 6.0.631.0 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows attackers to crash the application by generating a large buffer overflow. Attackers can create a payload with 8000 repeated characters and paste it into the calculator's input field to trigger an application crash.
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-01-22 16:45 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-770 - Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
GeoGebra CAS Calculator Affected: 6.0.631.0
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Date Public
2021-03-15 00:00
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