Upstream information

CVE-2009-4228 at MITRE

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.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 4.3
Vector AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 560351 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

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Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.

Product(s) Source package State
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1 xfig Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 xfig Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 xfig Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 xfig Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP1 xfig Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4 xfig Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP1 xfig Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 xfig Affected


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Tue Jul 9 17:23:40 2013
CVE page last modified: Fri Oct 13 18:24:37 2023