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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2021-32280: Security patch for transfig (ALAS-2023-2173)

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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2021-32280: Security patch for transfig (ALAS-2023-2173)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
09/20/2021
Created
08/09/2023
Added
08/08/2023
Modified
08/08/2023

Description

An issue was discovered in fig2dev before 3.2.8.. A NULL pointer dereference exists in the function compute_closed_spline() located in trans_spline.c. It allows an attacker to cause Denial of Service. The fixed version of fig2dev is 3.2.8.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-transfig
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-transfig-debuginfo

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