SUSE-SU-2019:1291-1

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    SUSE-SU-2019:1291-1

    Published: 20 May 2019Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2018-16140

    Summary: Security update for transfig

    Details: This update for transfig fixes the following issues: Security issue fixed: - CVE-2018-16140: Fixed a buffer underwrite vulnerability in get_line() in read.c, which allowed an attacker to write prior to the beginning of the buffer via specially crafted .fig file (bsc#1106531)

    References: https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2019/suse-su-20191291-1/, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1106531, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-16140

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: transfig

    Purl: pkg:rpm/suse/transfig&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Workstation%20Extension%2015

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -3.2.6a-4.3.51

    Affected versions

    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