CVE-2009-4228
N/A
Published: December 8, 2009 at 06:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:13 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorXfig
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
Stack consumption vulnerability in u_bound.c in Xfig 3.2.5b and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a long string in a malformed .fig file that uses the 1.3 file format, possibly related to the readfp_fig function in f_read.c.
Remediation
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Patch and advisory references
References (4)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
Source: [email protected]
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:010VDB Entryx_refsource_VUPEN
Source: [email protected]
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0108Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-399
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