CVE-2021-40241: Buffer Overflow
Published Oct 31, 2022
·Updated
xfig 3.2.7 is vulnerable to Buffer Overflow.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Xfig Project Xfig=3.2.7
Event History
Oct 31, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is CVE-2021-40241?
CVE-2021-40241 is a vulnerability in xfig 3.2.7 that allows for a Buffer Overflow attack.
2
How severe is CVE-2021-40241?
CVE-2021-40241 is considered critical with a severity rating of 9.8.
3
What software versions are affected by CVE-2021-40241?
CVE-2021-40241 affects xfig version 3.2.7.
4
How can I fix CVE-2021-40241?
To fix CVE-2021-40241, it is recommended to update xfig to a version that is not affected by the vulnerability.
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Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-40241?
More information about CVE-2021-40241 can be found at the following references: [link 1](https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=992395), [link 2](https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/03/msg00005.html)