Vulnerability · Published Mar 28, 2025 · Assigned by redhat-cnalr

CVE-2025-31164fig2dev heap-buffer overflow

Medium 6.6

In plain English

A medium-severity heap buffer overflow in fig2dev from xfig. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 12% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.6Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 87.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

heap-buffer overflow in fig2dev in version 3.2.9a allows an attacker to availability via local input manipulation via  create_line_with_spline.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Alpine:v3.23fig2dev3.2.9a-r2ALPINE-CVE-2025-31164
Alpine:v3.24fig2dev3.2.9a-r2ALPINE-CVE-2025-31164
Debian:12fig2dev1:3.2.8b-3+deb12u1DEBIAN-CVE-2025-31164
Debian:13fig2dev1:3.2.9a-2DEBIAN-CVE-2025-31164
Debian:14fig2dev1:3.2.9a-2DEBIAN-CVE-2025-31164

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
xfig fig2dev 3.2.9a

Weakness: CWE-122 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H

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