CVE-2010-4262 (GCVE-0-2010-4262)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2010-12-17 18:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 03:43
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in Xfig 3.2.4 and 3.2.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a FIG image with a crafted color definition.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
10 references
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| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=659676 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=… | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45177 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
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| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=657981 | x_refsource_MISC |
| http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-… | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/12/03/2 | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST |
Date Public
2010-11-28 00:00
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Related by attack behaviour
Vulnerabilities whose description is nearest to this one in the vector space of the CIRCL/vulnerability-attack-technique-biencoder model. This is a similarity search over the bi-encoder space (plain cosine), not a classification, and it has no measured accuracy.
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