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CVE Reference: CVE-2009-4227 |
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Original Page at CVE MITRE: CVE-2009-4227 |
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Description: Stack-based buffer overflow in the read_1_3_textobject function in f_readold.c in Xfig 3.2.5b and earlier, and in the read_textobject function in read1_3.c in fig2dev in Transfig 3.2.5a and earlier, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in a malformed .fig file that uses the 1.3 file format. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information. |
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CVE Status: Candidate |
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References: XF http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/54525 SAID Secunia Advisory: SA37571 Secunia Advisory: SA37577 MLIST http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/12/03/2 MANDRIVA http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:010 CONFIRM http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=559274 BID 37193 |
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