Your submission was sent successfully! Close

You have successfully unsubscribed! Close

Thank you for signing up for our newsletter!
In these regular emails you will find the latest updates about Ubuntu and upcoming events where you can meet our team.Close

CVE-2018-16140

Published: 29 August 2018

A buffer underwrite vulnerability in get_line() (read.c) in fig2dev 3.2.7a allows an attacker to write prior to the beginning of the buffer via a crafted .fig file.

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.8

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
fig2dev
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic Needs triage

cosmic Ignored
(end of life)
disco Not vulnerable
(1:3.2.7a-5)
eoan Not vulnerable
(1:3.2.7a-7)
focal Not vulnerable
(1:3.2.7a-7)
groovy Not vulnerable
(1:3.2.7a-7)
hirsute Not vulnerable
(1:3.2.7a-7)
impish Not vulnerable
(1:3.2.7a-7)
jammy Not vulnerable
(1:3.2.7a-7)
kinetic Not vulnerable
(1:3.2.7a-7)
lunar Not vulnerable
(1:3.2.7a-7)
mantic Not vulnerable
(1:3.2.7a-7)
trusty Does not exist

upstream
Released (1:3.2.7a-3)
xenial Does not exist

Patches:
other: https://sourceforge.net/p/mcj/fig2dev/ci/e0c4b02429116b15ad1568c2c425f06b95b95830
transfig
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic Does not exist

cosmic Does not exist

disco Does not exist

eoan Does not exist

focal Does not exist

groovy Does not exist

hirsute Does not exist

impish Does not exist

jammy Does not exist

kinetic Does not exist

lunar Does not exist

mantic Does not exist

trusty
Released (1:3.2.5.e-1ubuntu1.1)
upstream Needs triage

xenial
Released (1:3.2.5.e-5ubuntu0.1)

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 7.8
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact High
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H