Description
fig2dev 3.2.7b contains a stack buffer overflow in the bezier_spline function in genepic.c.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | fig2dev | 1:3.2.8-1 | — |
| Debian 13 | fig2dev | 1:3.2.8-1 | — |
| Debian 12 | fig2dev | 1:3.2.8-1 | — |
| Debian 10 | fig2dev | 1:3.2.7a-5+deb10u5 | DLA-3304-1 |
| Debian 9 | fig2dev | 1:3.2.6a-2+deb9u4 | DLA-2778-1 |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | fig2dev | 1:3.2.7a-7ubuntu0.1 | USN-5864-1 |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | fig2dev | 1:3.2.6a-6ubuntu1.1 | USN-5864-1 |
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | transfig | No fix yet | — |
SUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLES 15 SP3 | transfig | 3.2.8b-4.15.1 | SUSE-SU-2021:3584-1 |
| SLES 15 SP2 | transfig | 3.2.8b-4.15.1 | SUSE-SU-2021:3584-1 |
| SLES 12 SP5 | transfig | 3.2.8b-2.20.1 | SUSE-SU-2021:3585-1 |
| SLES 12 SP4 | transfig | 3.2.8b-2.20.1 | SUSE-SU-2021:3585-1 |
| SLES 12 SP3 | transfig | 3.2.8b-2.20.1 | SUSE-SU-2021:3585-1 |
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| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLES 12 SP2 | transfig | 3.2.8b-2.20.1 | SUSE-SU-2021:3585-1 |
| SLES 11 SP4 | transfig | 3.2.8b-160.16.2 | SUSE-SU-2021:14836-1 |
| SLES for SAP 12 SP5 | transfig | 3.2.8b-2.20.1 | SUSE-SU-2021:3585-1 |
| SLES for SAP 12 SP4 | transfig | 3.2.8b-2.20.1 | SUSE-SU-2021:3585-1 |
| SLES for SAP 12 SP3 | transfig | 3.2.8b-2.20.1 | SUSE-SU-2021:3585-1 |
| SUSE Package Hub 15 SP3 | transfig | 3.2.8b-bp153.3.6.3 | openSUSE-SU-2021:1481-1 |
| SUSE Package Hub 15 SP2 | transfig | 3.2.8b-bp152.3.6.2 | openSUSE-SU-2021:1458-1 |
| SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 | transfig | 3.2.8b-2.20.1 | SUSE-SU-2021:3585-1 |
| SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 | transfig | 3.2.8b-2.20.1 | SUSE-SU-2021:3585-1 |
| SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9 | transfig | 3.2.8b-2.20.1 | SUSE-SU-2021:3585-1 |
| SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 | transfig | 3.2.8b-2.20.1 | SUSE-SU-2021:3585-1 |
| SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11 SP3 | transfig | 3.2.8b-160.16.2 | SUSE-SU-2021:14836-1 |
| SUSE HPE Helion OpenStack 8 | transfig | 3.2.8b-2.20.1 | SUSE-SU-2021:3585-1 |
openSUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | transfig | 3.2.8b-2.1 | openSUSE-SU-2024:11595-1 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.3 | transfig | 3.2.8b-bp153.3.6.3 | openSUSE-SU-2021:3584-1, openSUSE-SU-2021:1481-1 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.2 | transfig | 3.2.8b-lp152.6.9.1 | openSUSE-SU-2021:1439-1 |
Advisories 11
- USN-5864-1 fig2dev vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Apr 27, 2026
- DLA-3304-1 fig2dev - security update Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
- DLA-2778-1 fig2dev - security update Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2024:11595-1 transfig-3.2.8b-2.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2021:3585-1 Security update for transfig SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2021:14836-1 Security update for transfig SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2021:1458-1 Security update for transfig SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2021:1439-1 Security update for transfig SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2021:1481-1 Security update for transfig SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · May 7, 2025
- openSUSE-SU-2021:3584-1 Security update for transfig SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · May 7, 2025
- SUSE-SU-2021:3584-1 Security update for transfig SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · May 2, 2025