CVE-2019-14275

Name: CVE-2019-14275
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-07-26T04:15:11.603+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 1.24%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-14275 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Xfig fig2dev 3.2.7a has a stack-based buffer overflow in the calc_arrow function in bound.c.. EPSS estimates a 1.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Xfig fig2dev 3.2.7a has a stack-based buffer overflow in the calc_arrow function in bound.c.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.5/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS Probability

1.24%

65.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-787

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions	Update
Xfig Project	Fig2dev	3.2.7	A
Debian	Debian Linux	8.0	—
Opensuse	Leap	15.1	—
Opensuse	Leap	15.2	—

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00043.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-11/msg00019.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/01/msg00018.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://sourceforge.net/p/mcj/tickets/52/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-10/msg00043.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-11/msg00019.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/01/msg00018.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://sourceforge.net/p/mcj/tickets/52/Exploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jul 26, 2019
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-14275?

Xfig fig2dev 3.2.7a has a stack-based buffer overflow in the calc_arrow function in bound.c.

How severe is CVE-2019-14275?

CVE-2019-14275 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.24% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-14275?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2019-14275?

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Source: NVD / NIST