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CVE-2017-16899

by Fred · 20/11/2017

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.

Date published : 2017-11-20

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=881143

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