UBUNTU-CVE-2020-21681

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-21681
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2020/UBUNTU-CVE-2020-21681.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2020-21681
Upstream
Withdrawn
2025-07-18T16:46:00Z
Published
2021-08-10T21:15:00Z
Modified
2025-07-16T08:15:04.336001Z
Severity
  • 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

A global buffer overflow in the set_color component in genge.c of fig2dev 3.2.7b allows attackers to cause a denial of service (DOS) via converting a xfig file into ge format.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / fig2dev

Package

Name
fig2dev
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/fig2dev@1:3.2.8b-1?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:3.2.8b-1

Affected versions

1:3.*

1:3.2.8-3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "fig2dev",
            "binary_version": "1:3.2.8b-1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "fig2dev-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "1:3.2.8b-1"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:24.04:LTS / fig2dev

Package

Name
fig2dev
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/fig2dev@1:3.2.9-3build2?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:3.2.9-3build2

Affected versions

1:3.*

1:3.2.8b-3
1:3.2.9-3
1:3.2.9-3build1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "fig2dev",
            "binary_version": "1:3.2.9-3build2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "fig2dev-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "1:3.2.9-3build2"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:25.04 / fig2dev

Package

Name
fig2dev
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/fig2dev@1:3.2.9a-3?arch=source&distro=plucky

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:3.2.9a-3

Affected versions

1:3.*

1:3.2.9-4
1:3.2.9a-1
1:3.2.9a-2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "fig2dev",
            "binary_version": "1:3.2.9a-3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "fig2dev-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "1:3.2.9a-3"
        }
    ]
}