CVE-2017-16899

Published: Nov 20, 2017 Last Modified: Apr 20, 2025 EU-VD ID: EUVD-2017-8069 Aliases: GSD-2017-16899
ExploitDB:
Other exploit source:
Google Dorks:
HIGH 7,1
Attack Vector: local
Attack Complexity: low
Privileges Required: none
User Interaction: required
Scope: unchanged
Confidentiality: high
Integrity: none
Availability: high
MEDIUM 5,8
Access Vector: network
Access Complexity: medium
Authentication: none
Confidentiality: partial
Integrity: none
Availability: partial

Description

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An array index error in the fig2dev program in Xfig 3.2.6a allows remote attackers to cause a denial-of-service attack or information disclosure with a maliciously crafted Fig format file, related to a negative font value in dev/gentikz.c, and the read_textobject functions in read.c and read1_3.c.

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System)

Trend Analysis

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System)

Prevede la probabilità di sfruttamento basata su intelligence sulle minacce e sulle caratteristiche della vulnerabilità.

EPSS Score
0,0043
Percentile
0,6th
Updated

EPSS Score Trend (Last 90 Days)

129

Improper Validation of Array Index

Draft
Common Consequences
Security Scopes Affected:
Integrity Availability Confidentiality
Potential Impacts:
Dos: Crash, Exit, Or Restart Modify Memory Read Memory Execute Unauthorized Code Or Commands
Applicable Platforms
Languages: C, C++, Not Language-Specific
View CWE Details
Application

Xfig by Xfig Project

cpe:2.3:a:xfig_project:xfig:3.2.6a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
Operating System

Debian Linux by Debian

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
Operating System

Debian Linux by Debian

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Common Platform Enumeration - Standardized vulnerability identification
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=881143
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=881143