CVE-2019-19555

transfig: stack-based buffer overflow in read_textobject in read.c

Published Dec 4, 2019 CVSS 3.1 · 5.5 Medium EPSS 1.1% KEV · Not listed
Description
read_textobject in read.c in Xfig fig2dev 3.2.7b has a stack-based buffer overflow because of an incorrect sscanf.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-2073-1 transfig security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2019-9173 read_textobject in read.c in Xfig fig2dev 3.2.7b has a stack-based buffer overflow because of an incorrect sscanf.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-5864-1 Fig2dev vulnerabilities
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00124}

epss

{'score': 0.00095}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 2:16 AM
Reserved
Dec 4, 2019, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 4, 2019, 5:16 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:26 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
Apr 12, 2019, 12:00 AM