Bug 2142540 (CVE-2021-40241)

Summary:	CVE-2021-40241 xfig: buffer overflow in LANG in w_help.c
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	TEJ RATHI <trathi>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status:	CLOSED WONTFIX	QA Contact:
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Priority:	low
Version:	unspecified	CC:	databases-maint, hhorak, mschorm, zmiklank
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Bug Depends On:	2142543, 2142541, 2142542, 2142544
Bug Blocks:	2139044

Description TEJ RATHI 2022-11-14 11:46:41 UTC

xfig 3.2.7 is vulnerable to Buffer Overflow.
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=992395
https://sourceforge.net/p/mcj/tickets/136/

Comment 1 TEJ RATHI 2022-11-14 11:50:13 UTC

Created xfig tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-7 [bug 2142542]
Affects: epel-8 [bug 2142543]
Affects: fedora-35 [bug 2142541]
Affects: fedora-36 [bug 2142544]

Comment 2 Product Security DevOps Team 2022-12-06 00:21:12 UTC

This bug is now closed. Further updates for individual products will be reflected on the CVE page(s):

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2021-40241