Bug 1800631 (CVE-2019-19555)

Summary: CVE-2019-19555 transfig: stack-based buffer overflow in read_textobject in read.c
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz <gsuckevi>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: databases-maint, hhorak, kasal, mschorm, tomm.momi
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Bug Depends On: 1800632, 1804152, 1804155    
Bug Blocks: 1800642    

Description Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz 2020-02-07 15:21:01 UTC
read_textobject in read.c in Xfig fig2dev 3.2.7b has a stack-based buffer overflow because of an incorrect sscanf.

Reference:
https://sourceforge.net/p/mcj/tickets/55/

Comment 1 Guilherme de Almeida Suckevicz 2020-02-07 15:21:19 UTC
Created transfig tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1800632]