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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 a negative font value in dev/gentikz.c, and the read_textobject functions in read.c and read1_3.c.

  • Published: Nov 20, 2017
  • Updated: Apr 13, 2023
  • CVE: CVE-2017-16899
  • Severity: High
  • Exploit:

CVSS v3:

  • Severity: High
  • Score: 7.1
  • AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: Medium
  • Score: 5.8
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

CWEs:

Software From Fixed in
xfig_project / xfig 3.2.6a 3.2.6a.x
debian / debian_linux 8.0 8.0.x
debian / debian_linux 9.0 9.0.x