Updated transfig package fix security vulnerability

2017-12-2514:16:09

Gentoo Foundation

advisories.mageia.org

5.8 Medium

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

7.1 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

36.7%

JSON

An out-of-bounds read flaw was found in the way fig2dev program in Xfig handled the processing of Fig format files. This flaw could potentially be used to crash the fig2dev program by tricking it into processing specially crafted Fig format files (CVE-2017-16899).

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
Mageia5noarchtransfig< 3.2.5d-8.1transfig-3.2.5d-8.1.mga5
Mageia6noarchtransfig< 3.2.5d-9.1transfig-3.2.5d-9.1.mga6