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medium 5.5

CVE-2019-14275 json

Xfig fig2dev 3.2.7a has a stack-based buffer overflow in the calc_arrow function in bound.c.

published 2019-07-26 7 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2019-5506

cvss
5.5
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.2%
EPSS 1.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 69%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Xfig fig2dev 3.2.7a has a stack-based buffer overflow in the calc_arrow function in bound.c.

Patch / fix

  • fig2dev Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 1:3.2.7a-7

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2019-14275

  • fig2dev Ubuntu 18.04 LTS 1:3.2.6a-6ubuntu1.1

ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2019-14275

Ubuntu security data © Canonical Ltd., from https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0

  • transfig SLES 11 SP4-LTSS, SLE Point of Sale 11 SP3 3.2.8a-1.160.13.1
  • transfig SLE Workstation Extension 15 SP3, SLE Workstation Extension 15 SP2 3.2.8a-4.12.2
  • transfig SLE Workstation Extension 15 SP2, SLE Workstation Extension 15 SP1 3.2.6a-4.9.113
  • transfig SLES for SAP 12 SP5, SLES for SAP 12 SP4, SLES 12 SP5 +1 more 3.2.5e-2.8.2

suse advisories SUSE-SU-2021:14823-1SUSE-SU-2021:2454-1SUSE-SU-2020:2951-1SUSE-SU-2020:1806-1

  • transfig openSUSE Tumbleweed 3.2.8a-5.1
  • transfig Package Hub 15 SP3, openSUSE Leap 15.3 3.2.8a-bp153.3.3.2
  • transfig Package Hub 15 SP2 3.2.8a-bp152.3.3.2
  • transfig openSUSE Leap 15.2 3.2.8a-lp152.6.6.2
  • transfig openSUSE Leap 15.3 3.2.8a-4.12.2
  • transfig openSUSE Leap 15.1 3.2.6a-lp151.4.9.1
  • transfig openSUSE Leap 15.2 3.2.6a-lp152.6.3.1

opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2024:11472-1openSUSE-SU-2021:1318-1openSUSE-SU-2021:1311-1openSUSE-SU-2021:1143-1openSUSE-SU-2021:2454-1openSUSE-SU-2020:1843-1

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2019-14275 updated cvss 6.6

transfig: stack-based buffer overflow in calc_arrow in bound.c

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 transfig Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 transfig
    affected: no fix planned “Out of support scope”
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 transfig Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 transfig
    affected: no fix available “Fix deferred”

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Exploit prediction

1.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 69% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • sourceforge.net https://sourceforge.net/p/mcj/tickets/52/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD 2.0 4.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Classification

Weakness

References

Sources

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