<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> <glsa id="201312-16"> <title>Xfig: Arbitrary code execution</title> <synopsis>A vulnerability in Xfig could result in execution of arbitrary code or Denial of Service. </synopsis> <product type="ebuild">xfig</product> <announced>2013-12-27</announced> <revised count="1">2013-12-27</revised> <bug>348344</bug> <access>remote</access> <affected> <package name="media-gfx/xfig" auto="yes" arch="*"> <unaffected range="ge">3.2.5b-r1</unaffected> <vulnerable range="lt">3.2.5b-r1</vulnerable> </package> </affected> <background> <p>Xfig is an interactive drawing tool.</p> </background> <description> <p>Xfig contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in processing certain FIG images. </p> </description> <impact type="normal"> <p>A remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially-crafted file, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution or a Denial of Service condition. </p> </impact> <workaround> <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p> </workaround> <resolution> <p>All Xfig users should upgrade to the latest version:</p> <code> # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=media-gfx/xfig-3.2.5b-r1" </code> <p>NOTE: This is a legacy GLSA. Updates for all affected architectures are available since January 09, 2011. It is likely that your system is already no longer affected by this issue. </p> </resolution> <references> <uri link="https://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2010-4262"> CVE-2010-4262 </uri> </references> <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2011-10-07T23:37:54Z">craig</metadata> <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2013-12-27T17:20:28Z">Zlogene</metadata> </glsa>