CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2019-19555

MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

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

How to fix

Remediation Available
fig2devDebian
Fixed in:1:3.2.7b-2CVE-2019-19555
Fixed in:1:3.2.7b-2CVE-2019-19555
Fixed in:1:3.2.7b-2CVE-2019-19555
Fixed in:1:3.2.7b-2CVE-2019-19555
fig2devUbuntu
Fixed in:1:3.2.6a-6ubuntu1.1USN-5864-1
Fixed in:1:3.2.7a-7ubuntu0.1USN-5864-1
transfigUbuntu
Fixed in:1:3.2.6a-6ubuntu1.1USN-5864-1

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionRequired
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

1.07%probability of exploitation in 30 days
61stpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 61% of all known CVEs.

References

Other references1

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