debian · CVE-2017-16899

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Priority: not yet assigned Published: Updated: Tue, 30 Jun 2026 01:59:28 GMT

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CVE-2017-16899 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (fig2dev), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5.

Description:

An array index error in the fig2dev program in Xfig 3.2.6a allows remote attackers to cause a denial-of-service attack or information disclosure with a maliciously crafted Fig format file, related to a negative font value in dev/gentikz.c, and the read_textobject functions in read.c and read1_3.c.

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