CVE-2017-16899 An array index error in the fig2dev program in Xfig 3.2.6a allows remote attackers to cause a denial-of-service attack or information disclosure with a maliciously crafted Fig format file, related to....
HighCVSS 7.1
EPSS 1.4%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
An array index error in the fig2dev program in Xfig 3.2.6a allows remote attackers to cause a denial-of-service attack or information disclosure with a maliciously crafted Fig format file, related to a negative font value in dev/gentikz.c, and the read_textobject functions in read.c and read1_3.c.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| debian/fig2dev(Debian:12) | < 1:3.2.6a-5 | 1:3.2.6a-5 |
| debian/fig2dev(Debian:13) | < 1:3.2.6a-5 | 1:3.2.6a-5 |
| debian/fig2dev(Debian:14) | < 1:3.2.6a-5 | 1:3.2.6a-5 |
| xfig project xfig | = 3.2.6a | No fix listed |
| debian linux | = 8.0 | No fix listed |
| debian linux | = 9.0 | No fix listed |
References
- Debian Security Tracker CVE-2017-16899 vendor-advisory
- bugs.debian.org issue-tracking third-party-advisory
- bugs.debian.org issue-tracking