CVE-2019-19797
First published: Sun Dec 15 2019(Updated: )
read_colordef in read.c in Xfig fig2dev 3.2.7b has an out-of-bounds write.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| fig2dev | =3.2.7-b | |
| Fedoraproject Fedora | =30 | |
| Fedoraproject Fedora | =31 | |
| Debian GNU/Linux | =9.0 |
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Reference Links
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00002.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7XOY5NXUZ6JRBBPYA3CXWGRGQTSDVVG2/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ILJM2G6NM5MMBKTT5CH23TAI6DJGNW36/
- https://sourceforge.net/p/mcj/tickets/67/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ILJM2G6NM5MMBKTT5CH23TAI6DJGNW36/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7XOY5NXUZ6JRBBPYA3CXWGRGQTSDVVG2/
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-19797?
CVE-2019-19797 is a vulnerability in Xfig fig2dev 3.2.7b that allows an out-of-bounds write in the read_colordef function in read.c.
What is the severity of CVE-2019-19797?
CVE-2019-19797 has a severity rating of 5.5 (medium).
How does CVE-2019-19797 affect Xfig fig2dev?
CVE-2019-19797 affects Xfig fig2dev 3.2.7b by enabling an out-of-bounds write in the read_colordef function in read.c.
How can I fix CVE-2019-19797 in Xfig fig2dev?
To fix CVE-2019-19797 in Xfig fig2dev, you should update to version 3.2.7c or later.
Are there any references for CVE-2019-19797?
Yes, here are some references for CVE-2019-19797: [Link 1](https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00002.html), [Link 2](https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7XOY5NXUZ6JRBBPYA3CXWGRGQTSDVVG2/), [Link 3](https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ILJM2G6NM5MMBKTT5CH23TAI6DJGNW36/)
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