CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2020-21681

MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

A global buffer overflow in the set_color component in genge.c of fig2dev 3.2.7b allows attackers to cause a denial of service (DOS) via converting a xfig file into ge format.

How to fix

Remediation Available
fig2devDebian
Fixed in:1:3.2.8-1CVE-2020-21681
Fixed in:1:3.2.8-1CVE-2020-21681
Fixed in:1:3.2.8-1CVE-2020-21681
Fixed in:1:3.2.8-1CVE-2020-21681

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

0.83%probability of exploitation in 30 days
53rdpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 53% of all known CVEs.

References

Related Vulnerabilities

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CVE-2014-0195Medium6.8100%-Fix
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CVE-2019-11043High8.799%KEV + RansomFix
CVE-2011-4862High10.095%-Fix
CVE-2007-5659High7.894%KEVFix
CVE-2022-3786High7.591%-Fix
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