CVE-2006-1550

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    CVE-2006-1550

    Published: 30 Mar 2006Last Modified: 10 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: Multiple buffer overflows in the xfig import code (xfig-import.c) in Dia 0.87 and later before 0.95-pre6 allow user-assisted attackers to have an unknown impact via a crafted xfig file, possibly involving an invalid (1) color index, (2) number of points, or (3) depth.

    References: http://secunia.com/advisories/19469, http://secunia.com/advisories/19505, http://secunia.com/advisories/19507, http://secunia.com/advisories/19543, http://secunia.com/advisories/19546, http://secunia.com/advisories/19765, http://secunia.com/advisories/19897, http://secunia.com/advisories/19959, http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1025, http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:062, http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_04_28.html, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17310, http://mail.gnome.org/archives/dia-list/2006-March/msg00149.html, http://securitytracker.com/id?1015853, http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200604-14.xml, http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2006-April/msg00021.html, http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0280.html, http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/429357/100/0/threaded, https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25566, https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10361, https://usn.ubuntu.com/266-1/

    Affected packages

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High