Out-of-bounds Write Affecting transfig package, versions <3.2.8b-4.15.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Not Defined
EPSS
0.08% (37th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES153-TRANSFIG-2659434
  • published14 Apr 2022
  • disclosed29 Oct 2021

Introduced: 29 Oct 2021

CVE-2020-21533  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.3 transfig to version 3.2.8b-4.15.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream transfig package and not the transfig package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.3 relevant fixed versions and status.

fig2dev 3.2.7b contains a stack buffer overflow in the read_textobject function in read.c.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1