==========================================================================
\nUbuntu Security Notice USN-5864-1
\nFebruary 13, 2023<\/p>\n
fig2dev vulnerabilities
\n==========================================================================<\/p>\n
A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:<\/p>\n
– Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
\n– Ubuntu 18.04 LTS<\/p>\n
Summary:<\/p>\n
Several security issues were fixed in Fig2dev.<\/p>\n
Software Description:
\n– fig2dev: Utilities for converting XFig figure files<\/p>\n
Details:<\/p>\n
Frederic Cambus discovered that Fig2dev incorrectly handled certain image
\nfiles. If a user or an automated system were tricked into opening a certain
\nspecially crafted input file, a remote attacker could possibly use this
\nissue
\nto cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS.
\n(CVE-2019-14275)<\/p>\n
It was discovered that Fig2dev incorrectly handled certain image files. If
\na user or an automated system were tricked into opening a certain specially
\ncrafted input file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause
\na denial of service. (CVE-2019-19555, CVE-2019-19797, CVE-2020-21529,
\nCVE-2020-21530, CVE-2020-21531, CVE-2020-21532, CVE-2020-21533,
\nCVE-2020-21534, CVE-2020-21535, CVE-2020-21675, CVE-2020-21676,
\nCVE-2021-3561)<\/p>\n
It was discovered that Fig2dev incorrectly handled certain image files. If
\na user or an automated system were tricked into opening a certain specially
\ncrafted input file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause
\na denial of service. (CVE-2021-32280)<\/p>\n
Update instructions:<\/p>\n
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
\npackage versions:<\/p>\n
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS:
\nfig2dev 1:3.2.7a-7ubuntu0.1<\/p>\n
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS:
\nfig2dev 1:3.2.6a-6ubuntu1.1
\ntransfig 1:3.2.6a-6ubuntu1.1<\/p>\n
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.<\/p>\n
References:
\nhttps:\/\/ubuntu.com\/security\/notices\/USN-5864-1
\nCVE-2019-14275, CVE-2019-19555, CVE-2019-19797, CVE-2020-21529,
\nCVE-2020-21530, CVE-2020-21531, CVE-2020-21532, CVE-2020-21533,
\nCVE-2020-21534, CVE-2020-21535, CVE-2020-21675, CVE-2020-21676,
\nCVE-2021-32280, CVE-2021-3561<\/p>\n
Package Information:
\nhttps:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/fig2dev\/1:3.2.7a-7ubuntu0.1
\nhttps:\/\/launchpad.net\/ubuntu\/+source\/fig2dev\/1:3.2.6a-6ubuntu1.1<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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