vulnerability
Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2020-21681: Security patch for transfig (ALAS-2023-1807)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | Aug 10, 2021 | Aug 23, 2023 | Aug 23, 2023 |
Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Aug 10, 2021
Added
Aug 23, 2023
Modified
Aug 23, 2023
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.
Solution
amazon-linux-upgrade-transfig
References
Rapid7 Labs
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