CVE-2017-16899

transfig: Array index error in the fig2dev program

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

3.3

CVSS 3.0

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Published · November 20, 2017

Updated · May 13, 2026

Description

An out-of-bounds read flaw was found in the way fig2dev program in Xfig handled the processing of Fig format files. This flaw could potentially be used to crash the fig2dev program by tricking it into processing specially crafted Fig format files.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.0 · 3.3
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

CWE-125 · Out-of-bounds Read