Xfig '.fig' File Color Definition Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
BID:45177
Info
Xfig '.fig' File Color Definition Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 45177 |
| Class: | Boundary Condition Error |
| CVE: |
CVE-2010-4262 |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Dec 03 2010 12:00AM |
| Updated: | May 07 2015 05:09PM |
| Credit: | underground-stockholm |
| Vulnerable: |
Xfig Xfig 3.2.5 Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2010.1 x86_64 Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2010.1 Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2010.0 x86_64 Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2010.0 Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2009.0 x86_64 Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2009.0 MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 4.0 x86_64 MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 4.0 Gentoo Linux |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
Xfig '.fig' File Color Definition Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Xfig is prone to a stack-based buffer-overflow vulnerability because it fail to perform adequate boundary checks on user-supplied input.
Attackers may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the application. Failed attacks will cause denial-of-service conditions.
Xfig 3.2.5 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.
Xfig is prone to a stack-based buffer-overflow vulnerability because it fail to perform adequate boundary checks on user-supplied input.
Attackers may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the application. Failed attacks will cause denial-of-service conditions.
Xfig 3.2.5 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.
Exploit / POC
Xfig '.fig' File Color Definition Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
The following proof of concept is available:
The following proof of concept is available: