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Amazon Linux 2 : transfig (ALAS-2020-1398)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 134118

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Synopsis

The remote Amazon Linux 2 host is missing a security update.

Description

read_colordef in read.c in Xfig fig2dev 3.2.7b has an out-of-bounds write. (CVE-2019-19797)

make_arrow in arrow.c in Xfig fig2dev 3.2.7b allows a segmentation fault and out-of-bounds write because of an integer overflow via a large arrow type. (CVE-2019-19746)

Solution

Run 'yum update transfig' to update your system.

See Also

https://alas.aws.amazon.com/AL2/ALAS-2020-1398.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 134118

File Name: al2_ALAS-2020-1398.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/28/2020

Updated: 3/25/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-19797

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:amazon:linux:2, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:transfig, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:transfig-debuginfo

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/AmazonLinux/release, Host/AmazonLinux/rpm-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/27/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/12/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-19746, CVE-2019-19797

ALAS: 2020-1398