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Public vulnerability disclosure

CVE-2025-46397

Xfig: xfig: stack-overflow allows possible code execution via local input manipulation

publishedCWE-120

A flaw was found in xfig. This vulnerability allows possible code execution via local input manipulation via bezier_spline function.

Technical severity7.8 highCVSS 3.1 · CNA: redhat
Published2025-04-23Source updated 2026-11-02
Collected2026-11-022 attributed sources

Fixes and workarounds

No remediation reported in collected sources.

Missing remediation information is not evidence that no patch exists.

Affected products and versions

Affected products, source version ranges and reporting authorities
ProductVersionsAuthority


xfig
https://sourceforge.net/projects/mcj/
≥ 0; ≤ 3.2.9a (affected, semver)
Other versions: unaffected
CNA: redhat
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
Red Hat
transfig
https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
≥ 1:3.2.6a-5.el8_10; < * (unaffected, rpm)
Other versions: affected
CNA: redhat
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
Red Hat
transfig
https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
≥ 1:3.2.7b-11.el9_7; < * (unaffected, rpm)
Other versions: affected
CNA: redhat
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Extended Update Support
Red Hat
transfig
https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
≥ 1:3.2.7b-10.el9_4.1; < * (unaffected, rpm)
Other versions: affected
CNA: redhat
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.6 Extended Update Support
Red Hat
transfig
https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
≥ 1:3.2.7b-10.el9_6.1; < * (unaffected, rpm)
Other versions: affected
CNA: redhat
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
Red Hat
transfig
https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
Range not reported
Other versions: unknown
CNA: redhat
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
Red Hat
transfig
https://access.redhat.com/downloads/content/package-browser/
Range not reported
Other versions: unknown
CNA: redhat

Version ranges are source assertions. Check the vendor advisory and your installed configuration before determining exposure.

CVSS assessments

CVSS scores, vectors and reporting authorities
Version / scoreVectorAuthority
3.1 / 7.8
high
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HCNA: redhat

Exploit evidence

No exploit evidence in collected sources. This is not proof of no exploitation.

References