CVE-2025-46397 (GCVE-0-2025-46397)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-04-23 20:55 – Updated: 2026-01-15 16:01
VLAI?
Title
Xfig: xfig: stack-overflow allows possible code execution via local input manipulation
Summary
A flaw was found in xfig. This vulnerability allows possible code execution via local input manipulation via bezier_spline function.
Severity ?
7.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-120 - Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Affected: 0 , ≤ 3.2.9a (semver)
    Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 Unaffected: 1:3.2.7b-11.el9_7 , < * (rpm)
    cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:9::crb
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    Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Extended Update Support Unaffected: 1:3.2.7b-10.el9_4.1 , < * (rpm)
    cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_eus:9.4::crb
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    Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.6 Extended Update Support Unaffected: 1:3.2.7b-10.el9_6.1 , < * (rpm)
    cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_eus:9.6::crb
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    Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6     cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6
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    Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7     cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7
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    Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8     cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8
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