CVE-2025-31163: fig2dev segmentation fault

Published Mar 28, 2025
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Updated

Segmentation fault in fig2dev in version 3.2.9a allows an attacker to availability via local input manipulation via putpatternarc function.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Fig fig2dev
Fig2dev Project Fig2dev=3.2.9a

Event History

Mar 28, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:01 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:01 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·06:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-31163?

CVE-2025-31163 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-31163?

To mitigate CVE-2025-31163, upgrade fig2dev to a version that includes the patch addressing the segmentation fault issue.

3

What impact does CVE-2025-31163 have on affected systems?

CVE-2025-31163 can lead to a denial of service, causing affected systems to become unavailable.

4

Which versions of fig2dev are affected by CVE-2025-31163?

CVE-2025-31163 affects fig2dev version 3.2.9a and possibly earlier versions.

5

Is it possible to exploit CVE-2025-31163 remotely?

CVE-2025-31163 requires local input manipulation, making remote exploitation unlikely.

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