# CVE-2019-19797: read\_colordef in read.c in Xfig fig2dev 3.2.7b has an out-of-bounds write.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2019-12-15 · Updated: 2024-08-05

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

read_colordef in read.c in Xfig fig2dev 3.2.7b has an out-of-bounds write.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://sourceforge.net/p/mcj/tickets/67/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ILJM2G6NM5MMBKTT5CH23TAI6DJGNW36/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7XOY5NXUZ6JRBBPYA3CXWGRGQTSDVVG2/
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00002.html

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