Synopsis
The remote Debian host is missing one or more security-related updates.
Description
The remote Debian 11 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the dla-4147 advisory.
------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian LTS Advisory DLA-4147-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/lts/security/ Guilhem Moulin April 30, 2025 https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
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Package : fig2dev Version : 1:3.2.8-3+deb11u3 CVE ID : CVE-2025-46397 CVE-2025-46398 CVE-2025-46399 CVE-2025-46400
Multiple vulnerabilities were found in fig2dev, a utility for converting XFig figure files, which could lead to code execution or denial of service upon specially crafted input files.
CVE-2025-46397
A stack overflow vulnerability could allow code execution via local input manipulation via bezier_spline() function.
CVE-2025-46398
A stack overflow vulnerability could allow code execution via local input manipulation via read_objects() function.
CVE-2025-46399
A segmentation fault issue could lead to denial of service via local input manipulation via genge_itp_spline() function.
CVE-2025-46400
A segmentation fault issue could lead to denial of service via local input manipulation via read_arcobject() function.
For Debian 11 bullseye, these problems have been fixed in version 1:3.2.8-3+deb11u3.
We recommend that you upgrade your fig2dev packages.
For the detailed security status of fig2dev please refer to its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/fig2dev
Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS Attachment:
signature.asc Description: PGP signature
Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Debian security advisory.
Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.
Solution
Upgrade the fig2dev packages.
Plugin Details
File Name: debian_DLA-4147.nasl
Agent: unix
Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus
Risk Information
Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:N
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:11.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:fig2dev
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 4/30/2025
Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/23/2025