Medium severity · published Apr 23, 2025
CVE-2025-46398
Xfig: fig2dev stack-overflow via read_objects
5.5
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
In xfig diagramming tool, a stack-overflow while running fig2dev allows memory corruption via local input manipulation via read_objects function.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 20% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
RH
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 · Red Hat
All versions, or not specified · source: vendor
RH
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 · Red Hat
All versions, or not specified · source: vendor
RH
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 · Red Hat
All versions, or not specified · source: vendor
RH
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 · Red Hat
All versions, or not specified · source: vendor
EL
Enterprise Linux · Redhat
6.0; 7.0; 8.0 · source: NVD
FI
Fig2dev · Fig2dev Project
3.2.9a · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-46398
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-46398
Vendor Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-46398
Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2362055
Exploit
https://sourceforge.net/p/mcj/tickets/191/
lists.debian.org
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/04/msg00043.html
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