CVE-2020-21684

Summary

CVECVE-2020-21684
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2021-08-10 21:15:00 UTC
Updated2022-12-07 01:55:00 UTC
DescriptionA global buffer overflow in the put_font in genpict2e.c of fig2dev 3.2.7b allows attackers to cause a denial of service (DOS) via converting a xfig file into pict2e format.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-120

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Fig2dev Project Fig2dev 3.2.7 beta All All
Application Fig2dev Project Fig2dev 3.2.7b All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Xfig / Tickets / #75 global-buffer-overflow in put_font at genpict2e.c:2229 MISC sourceforge.net
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 180693 Debian Security Update for fig2dev (CVE-2020-21684)
  • 355831 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for transfig : ALAS-2023-1807
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