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medium 5.5

CVE-2025-46400 json

Xfig: fig2dev segmentation fault in read_arcobject

published 2025-04-23 18 mo ago modified 2026-11-05 3 d ago also EUVD-2025-12161

cvss
5.5
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.2%
EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 15%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

In xfig diagramming tool, a segmentation fault while running fig2dev allows an attacker to availability via local input manipulation via read_arcobject function.

Patch / fix

  • fig2dev Debian 12 1:3.2.8b-3+deb12u2
  • fig2dev Debian 14, Debian 13 1:3.2.9a-3

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2025-46400

  • transfig SLE Workstation Extension 15 SP7, SLE Workstation Extension 15 SP6, SLE Module for Package Hub 15 SP7 +2 more 3.2.9a-150600.3.5.1
  • transfig SLES LTSS Extended Security 12 SP5 3.2.8b-2.26.1

suse advisories SUSE-SU-2025:01835-2SUSE-SU-2025:01890-1SUSE-SU-2025:01835-1

  • transfig openSUSE Tumbleweed 3.2.9a-3.1

opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2025:15155-1

  • fig2dev Alpine 3.23 3.2.9a-r2
  • fig2dev Alpine 3.24 3.2.9a-r3

alpine advisories ALPINE-CVE-2025-46400

Alpine secdb © Alpine Linux, from https://secdb.alpinelinux.org via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0

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-2025-46400 updated cvss 5.5

xfig: fig2dev segmentation fault in read_arcobject

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 transfig Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 transfig Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 transfig Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 transfig
    affected: no fix available “Fix deferred”

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
17 mo ago

Exploit prediction

0.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 15% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • sourceforge.net https://sourceforge.net/p/mcj/tickets/187/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Affected products

  • Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
  • Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

Classification

Weakness

References

Sources

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