Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 17, 2010· Updated Apr 29, 2026
CVE-2010-4262
CVE-2010-4262
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in Xfig 3.2.4 and 3.2.5 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a FIG image with a crafted color definition.
Affected products
2Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
10- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-December/052247.htmlnvdExploitPatch
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/12/03/2nvdExploit
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/12/06/8nvdExploit
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/45177nvdExploit
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvdExploit
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvdExploitPatch
- secunia.com/advisories/42579nvdVendor Advisory
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3232nvdVendor Advisory
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisoriesnvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0108nvd
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