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authorAnton Gladky <gladk@debian.org>2023-03-05 17:02:01 +0100
committerAnton Gladky <gladk@debian.org>2023-03-05 17:02:01 +0100
commitda223faadfaa5bf8b212107dd2e9d82ec15bfe37 (patch)
treef96a6dda475c4b861108cbb1d9226d555db9ffbb
parent22aeaac23cff74795c058e327682790c7dfbbda3 (diff)
DLA-3353
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-rw-r--r--english/lts/security/2023/dla-3353.wml34
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+<define-tag pagetitle>DLA-3353-1 xfig</define-tag>
+<define-tag report_date>2023-03-05</define-tag>
+<define-tag secrefs>CVE-2021-40241 Bug#992395</define-tag>
+<define-tag packages>xfig</define-tag>
+<define-tag isvulnerable>yes</define-tag>
+<define-tag fixed>yes</define-tag>
+<define-tag fixed-section>no</define-tag>
+
+#use wml::debian::security
+
diff --git a/english/lts/security/2023/dla-3353.wml b/english/lts/security/2023/dla-3353.wml
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+<define-tag description>LTS security update</define-tag>
+<define-tag moreinfo>
+<p>A security issue has been discovered in xfig, a diagramming tool for the
+interactive generation of figures under X11.</p>
+
+<ul>
+
+<li><a href="https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2021-40241">CVE-2021-40241</a>:
+
+ <p>A potential buffer overflow exists in the file src/w_help.c at line 55.
+ Specifically, the length of the string returned by getenv("LANG") may become
+ very long and cause a buffer overflow while executing the sprintf() function.
+ This vulnerability could potentially allow an attacker to execute arbitrary
+ code or cause a denial-of-service condition.</p></li>
+
+</ul>
+
+<p>For Debian 10 buster, this problem has been fixed in version
+1:3.2.7a-3+deb10u1.</p>
+
+<p>We recommend that you upgrade your xfig packages.</p>
+
+<p>For the detailed security status of xfig please refer to
+its security tracker page at:
+<a href="https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/xfig">https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/xfig</a></p>
+
+<p>Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
+these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
+found at: <a href="https://wiki.debian.org/LTS">https://wiki.debian.org/LTS</a></p>
+</define-tag>
+
+# do not modify the following line
+#include "$(ENGLISHDIR)/lts/security/2023/dla-3353.data"
+# $Id: $

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