Ubuntu alert USN-5864-1 (fig2dev)
| From: | Amir Naseredini <amir.naseredini@canonical.com> | |
| To: | ubuntu-security-announce@lists.ubuntu.com | |
| Subject: | [USN-5864-1] Fig2dev vulnerabilities | |
| Date: | Mon, 13 Feb 2023 15:26:27 +0000 | |
| Message-ID: | <c2934547-0f39-4ea0-4980-f9ee72c8b38a@canonical.com> |
========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5864-1 February 13, 2023 fig2dev vulnerabilities ========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 20.04 LTS - Ubuntu 18.04 LTS Summary: Several security issues were fixed in Fig2dev. Software Description: - fig2dev: Utilities for converting XFig figure files Details: Frederic Cambus discovered that Fig2dev incorrectly handled certain image files. If a user or an automated system were tricked into opening a certain specially crafted input file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. (CVE-2019-14275) It was discovered that Fig2dev incorrectly handled certain image files. If a user or an automated system were tricked into opening a certain specially crafted input file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2019-19555, CVE-2019-19797, CVE-2020-21529, CVE-2020-21530, CVE-2020-21531, CVE-2020-21532, CVE-2020-21533, CVE-2020-21534, CVE-2020-21535, CVE-2020-21675, CVE-2020-21676, CVE-2021-3561) It was discovered that Fig2dev incorrectly handled certain image files. If a user or an automated system were tricked into opening a certain specially crafted input file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2021-32280) Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 20.04 LTS: fig2dev 1:3.2.7a-7ubuntu0.1 Ubuntu 18.04 LTS: fig2dev 1:3.2.6a-6ubuntu1.1 transfig 1:3.2.6a-6ubuntu1.1 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5864-1 CVE-2019-14275, CVE-2019-19555, CVE-2019-19797, CVE-2020-21529, CVE-2020-21530, CVE-2020-21531, CVE-2020-21532, CVE-2020-21533, CVE-2020-21534, CVE-2020-21535, CVE-2020-21675, CVE-2020-21676, CVE-2021-32280, CVE-2021-3561 Package Information: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/fig2dev/1:3.2.7a-7ub... https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/fig2dev/1:3.2.6a-6ub...