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CVE-2009-1962

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Published: Jun 8, 2009Modified: Apr 23, 2026

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4.4
Vector
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Exploitability: 3.4 / Impact: 6.4
Source: NVD

Description

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.

Affected (26)

Products: Debian: Debian Linux · Xfig: Xfig
1 product
Debian Linux
1 product
Xfig
Configuration A
26 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Debian
Version 4.0
Version 4.0
Version 4.0
Version 4.0
Version 4.0
Version 4.0
Version 4.0
Version 4.0
Version 4.0
Version 4.0
Version 4.0
Version 4.0
Version 5.0
Version 5.0
Version 5.0
Version 5.0
Version 5.0
Version 5.0
Version 5.0
Version 5.0
Version 5.0
Version 5.0
Version 5.0
Version 5.0
Version 5.0
Version 3.2.5

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