CVE-2019-19555 — Out-of-bounds Write in Project Xfig

CWE-787 — Out-of-bounds WriteCWE-121 — Stack-based Buffer Overflow10 documents8 sources
Severity
5.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.3%
top 49.95%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Fig2dev Project Fig2devXfig Project Xfig
Timeline
PublishedDec 4
Latest updateFeb 13

Description

read_textobject in read.c in Xfig fig2dev 3.2.7b has a stack-based buffer overflow because of an incorrect sscanf.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages2 packages

▶Debianfig2dev_project/fig2dev< 1:3.2.7b-2+3

🔴Vulnerability Details

4
OSV
fig2dev vulnerabilities↗2023-02-13
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GHSA
GHSA-w4j4-88w2-32g6: read_textobject in read↗2022-05-24
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OSV
CVE-2019-19555: read_textobject in read↗2019-12-04
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CVEList
CVE-2019-19555: read_textobject in read↗2019-12-04
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📋Vendor Advisories

3
Ubuntu
Fig2dev vulnerabilities↗2023-02-13
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Red Hat
transfig: stack-based buffer overflow in read_textobject in read.c↗2019-04-12
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Debian
CVE-2019-19555: fig2dev - read_textobject in read.c in Xfig fig2dev 3.2.7b has a stack-based buffer overfl...↗2019
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💬Community

2
Bugzilla
CVE-2019-19555 transfig: stack-based buffer overflow in read_textobject in read.c [fedora-all]↗2020-02-07
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Bugzilla
CVE-2019-19555 transfig: stack-based buffer overflow in read_textobject in read.c↗2020-02-07
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