CVE-2009-1962

EUVD-2009-1957
Xfig, possibly 3.2.5, allows local users to read and write arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the (1) xfig-eps[PID], (2) xfig-pic[PID].pix, (3) xfig-pic[PID].err, (4) xfig-pcx[PID].pix, (5) xfig-xfigrc[PID], (6) xfig[PID], (7) xfig-print[PID], (8) xfig-export[PID].err, (9) xfig-batch[PID], (10) xfig-exp[PID], or (11) xfig-spell.[PID] temporary files, where [PID] is a process ID.
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ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTPrimary
4.4 UNKNOWN
LOCAL
MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 25%
Affected Products (NVD)
VendorProductVersion
xfigxfig
3.2.5
debiandebian_linux
4.0
debiandebian_linux
4.0
debiandebian_linux
4.0
debiandebian_linux
4.0
debiandebian_linux
4.0
debiandebian_linux
4.0
debiandebian_linux
4.0
debiandebian_linux
4.0
debiandebian_linux
4.0
debiandebian_linux
4.0
debiandebian_linux
4.0
debiandebian_linux
4.0
debiandebian_linux
5.0
debiandebian_linux
5.0
debiandebian_linux
5.0
debiandebian_linux
5.0
debiandebian_linux
5.0
debiandebian_linux
5.0
debiandebian_linux
5.0
debiandebian_linux
5.0
debiandebian_linux
5.0
debiandebian_linux
5.0
debiandebian_linux
5.0
debiandebian_linux
5.0
debiandebian_linux
5.0
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= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
xfig
bookworm
1:3.2.8b-2
fixed
bullseye
1:3.2.8-3+deb11u1
fixed
etch
no-dsa
lenny
no-dsa
sid
1:3.2.9-4
fixed
trixie
1:3.2.9-4
fixed
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
xfig
artful
ignored
bionic
not-affected
cosmic
ignored
dapper
ignored
disco
ignored
eoan
ignored
focal
not-affected
groovy
ignored
hardy
ignored
hirsute
not-affected
impish
not-affected
intrepid
ignored
jammy
not-affected
jaunty
ignored
karmic
ignored
lucid
ignored
maverick
ignored
natty
ignored
oneiric
ignored
precise
ignored
quantal
ignored
raring
ignored
saucy
ignored
trusty
dne
utopic
ignored
vivid
ignored
wily
ignored
xenial
not-affected
yakkety
ignored
zesty
ignored