Executive Summary



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Summary
Title transfig vulnerability
Informations
Name USN-3760-1 First vendor Publication 2018-09-06
Vendor Ubuntu Last vendor Modification 2018-09-06
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision N/A

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 6.8 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 6.4 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 8.6 Authentication None Required
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Detail

A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 16.04 LTS - Ubuntu 14.04 LTS

Summary:

transfig could be made to execute arbitrary code if it received a specially crafted FIG file.

Software Description: - transfig: Utilities for converting XFig figure files

Details:

It was discovered that transfig incorrectly handled certain FIG files. An attacker could possibly use this to execute arbitrary code.

Update instructions:

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS: テつ transfigテつ テつ テつ テつ テつ テつ テつ テつ テつ テつ テつ テつ テつ テつ テつ テつ テつ テつ テつ テつ テつ テつ テつ テつ 1:3.2.5.e-5ubuntu0.1

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS: テつ transfigテつ テつ テつ テつ テつ テつ テつ テつ テつ テつ テつ テつ テつ テつ テつ テつ テつ テつ テつ テつ テつ テつ テつ テつ 1:3.2.5.e-1ubuntu1.1

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References: テつ https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3760-1 テつ CVE-2018-16140

Package Information: テつ https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/transfig/1:3.2.5.e-5ubuntu0.1 テつ https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/transfig/1:3.2.5.e-1ubuntu1.1

Original Source

Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3760-1

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write (CWE/SANS Top 25)

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1
Os 2

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Date Informations
2018-10-23 17:21:51
  • Multiple Updates
2018-09-06 21:19:18
  • First insertion