Out-of-bounds Write Affecting transfig package, versions <1:3.2.7b-2.amzn2


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.17% (66th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN2-TRANSFIG-1678407
  • published27 Sept 2021
  • disclosed15 Dec 2019

Introduced: 15 Dec 2019

CVE-2019-19797  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2 transfig to version 1:3.2.7b-2.amzn2 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2-2020-1398.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream transfig package and not the transfig package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2 relevant fixed versions and status.

read_colordef in read.c in Xfig fig2dev 3.2.7b has an out-of-bounds write.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1