{"id":"CVE-2009-4227","details":"Stack-based buffer overflow in the read_1_3_textobject function in f_readold.c in Xfig 3.2.5b and earlier, and in the read_textobject function in read1_3.c in fig2dev in Transfig 3.2.5a and earlier, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string in a malformed .fig file that uses the 1.3 file format.  NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.","modified":"2026-04-10T03:40:59.539072Z","published":"2009-12-08T18:30:00Z","related":["openSUSE-SU-2024:10483-1"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/37571"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/37577"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:010"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0108"},{"type":"EVIDENCE","url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37193"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=543905"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=559274"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/12/03/2"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54525"}],"schema_version":"1.7.5"}