CVE-2009-4228

high

Description

Stack consumption vulnerability in u_bound.c in Xfig 3.2.5b and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long string in a malformed .fig file that uses the 1.3 file format, possibly related to the readfp_fig function in f_read.c.

References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=543905

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0108

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:010

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=559274

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2009-12-08

Updated: 2024-11-21

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: High