Vulnerability Description
A global buffer overflow in the set_color component in genge.c of fig2dev 3.2.7b allows attackers to cause a denial of service (DOS) via converting a xfig file into ge format.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fig2Dev Project | Fig2Dev | 3.2.7b |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://sourceforge.net/p/mcj/tickets/73/ExploitIssue TrackingPatch
- https://sourceforge.net/p/mcj/tickets/73/ExploitIssue TrackingPatch
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-21681?
CVE-2020-21681 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). A global buffer overflow in the set_color component in genge.c of fig2dev 3.2.7b allows attackers to cause a denial of service (DOS) via converting a xfig file into ge format.
How severe is CVE-2020-21681?
CVE-2020-21681 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-21681?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Fig2Dev Project Fig2Dev.