Xfig 'u_bound.c' Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability
BID:55197
Info
Xfig 'u_bound.c' Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 55197 |
| Class: | Boundary Condition Error |
| CVE: |
CVE-2009-4228 |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Dec 03 2009 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Apr 13 2015 08:24PM |
| Credit: | pedamachephepto liones |
| Vulnerable: |
Xfig Xfig 3.2.5 b Xfig Xfig 3.2.5 a Xfig Xfig 3.2.5 Gentoo Linux |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
Xfig 'u_bound.c' Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability
Xfig is prone to a remote denial-of-service vulnerability because it fails to perform adequate boundary checks on user-supplied input.
Successful exploits may allow the attacker to cause the application to crash, resulting in denial-of-service conditions.
Xfig 3.2.5b and prior are vulnerable.
Xfig is prone to a remote denial-of-service vulnerability because it fails to perform adequate boundary checks on user-supplied input.
Successful exploits may allow the attacker to cause the application to crash, resulting in denial-of-service conditions.
Xfig 3.2.5b and prior are vulnerable.
Exploit / POC
Xfig 'u_bound.c' Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability
The following proof of concept is available:
The following proof of concept is available:
Solution / Fix
Xfig 'u_bound.c' Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability
Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for more information.
Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for more information.