Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2019-14275 is a memory-safety flaw in fig2dev 3.2.7a, part of Xfig/transfig tooling. A specially crafted Fig file could trigger a stack-based buffer overflow while arrow bounds are calculated. Business risk is mainly where servers or workflows convert untrusted diagram files. Exposure is most likely on Linux or Unix systems with fig2dev/transfig installed, especially automated document conversion, build, publishing, or upload pipelines that process externally supplied .fig files. Prioritize remediation where fig2dev processes files from customers, suppliers, or public uploads. For desktop-only use with trusted files, urgency is lower but patching remains appropriate. Mitigation focus: Apply Debian, openSUSE, or other vendor transfig/fig2dev security updates.; Inventory systems and containers for fig2dev or transfig packages.; Restrict automated processing of untrusted .fig files until patched..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://sourceforge.net/p/mcj/tickets/52/CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
- [debian-lts-announce] 20200121 [SECURITY] [DLA 2073-1] transfig security updateCVE reference · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
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