Vulnerability CVE-2009-4228


Published: 2009-12-08   Modified: 2012-02-13

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.

Type:

CWE-399

(Resource Management Errors)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
4.3/10
2.9/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
None
Partial
Affected software
XFIG -> XFIG 

 References:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=543905
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0108
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:010
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=559274

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