CVE catalog
CVE-2018-16140
fig2dev: CVE-2018-16140
- Severity
- Low · CVSS 3.3
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L - Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 1.43% · Oct 25, 2026
A buffer underwrite vulnerability in get_line() (read.c) in fig2dev 3.2.7a allows an attacker to write prior to the beginning of the buffer via a crafted .fig file.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | fig2dev | sid | 1:3.2.9a-5 | fixed |
| Debian | fig2dev | forky | 1:3.2.9a-5 | fixed |
| Debian | fig2dev | trixie | 1:3.2.9a-4 | fixed |
| Debian | fig2dev | bookworm | 1:3.2.8b-3+deb12u2 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | transfig | 14.04 | 1:3.2.5.d-3ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | transfig | 14.04 | 1:3.2.5.e-1ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | transfig | 14.04 | 1:3.2.5.e-1ubuntu1.1 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | transfig | 16.04 | 1:3.2.5.e-4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | transfig | 16.04 | 1:3.2.5.e-5 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | transfig | 16.04 | 1:3.2.5.e-5ubuntu0.1 | fixed |
| Suse | transfig | linux enterprise server 12 sp4 | 3.2.5e-2.8.2 | fixed |
| Suse | transfig | linux enterprise server for sap applications 12 sp4 | 3.2.5e-2.8.2 | fixed |
| Suse | transfig | linux enterprise server 12 sp5 | 3.2.5e-2.8.2 | fixed |
| Suse | transfig | linux enterprise server for sap applications 12 sp5 | 3.2.5e-2.8.2 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | transfig | 14.04 | 1:3.2.5.d-3ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | transfig | 14.04 | 1:3.2.5.e-1ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | transfig | 14.04 | 1:3.2.5.e-1ubuntu1.1 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | transfig | 16.04 | 1:3.2.5.e-4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | transfig | 16.04 | 1:3.2.5.e-5 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | transfig | 16.04 | 1:3.2.5.e-5ubuntu0.1 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | fig2dev | pro | 1:3.2.6a-3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | fig2dev | pro | 1:3.2.6a-4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | fig2dev | pro | 1:3.2.6a-4ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | fig2dev | pro | 1:3.2.6a-6ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | fig2dev | pro | 1:3.2.6a-6ubuntu1.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | fig2dev | pro | 1:3.2.6a-6ubuntu1.1+esm1 | vulnerable |
| Opensuse | transfig | leap 15.0 | 3.2.6a-lp151.4.3.1 | fixed |
| Opensuse | transfig | leap 15.1 | 3.2.6a-lp151.4.3.1 | fixed |
| Suse | transfig | linux enterprise workstation extension 15 | 3.2.6a-4.3.51 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | fig2dev | source | sid | 1:3.2.7a-3 | unimportant | Not reported | [907660] |
| Debian | fig2dev | source | forky | 1:3.2.7a-3 | unimportant | Not reported | [907660] |
| Debian | fig2dev | source | trixie | 1:3.2.7a-3 | unimportant | Not reported | [907660] |
| Debian | fig2dev | source | bookworm | 1:3.2.7a-3 | unimportant | Not reported | [907660] |
| Ubuntu | transfig | deb | 14.04 | 1:3.2.5.e-1ubuntu1.1 | Not reported | USN-3760-1 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | transfig | deb | 16.04 | 1:3.2.5.e-5ubuntu0.1 | Not reported | USN-3760-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | transfig | rpm | linux enterprise server 12 sp4 | 3.2.5e-2.8.2 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2020:1806-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | transfig | rpm | linux enterprise server for sap applications 12 sp4 | 3.2.5e-2.8.2 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2020:1806-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | transfig | rpm | linux enterprise server 12 sp5 | 3.2.5e-2.8.2 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2020:1806-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | transfig | rpm | linux enterprise server for sap applications 12 sp5 | 3.2.5e-2.8.2 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2020:1806-1 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | transfig | deb | 14.04 | 1:3.2.5.e-1ubuntu1.1 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2018-16140 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | transfig | deb | 16.04 | 1:3.2.5.e-5ubuntu0.1 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2018-16140 | Not reported |
| Opensuse | transfig | rpm | leap 15.0 | 3.2.6a-lp151.4.3.1 | Not reported | OPENSUSE-SU-2019:1455-1 | Not reported |
| Opensuse | transfig | rpm | leap 15.1 | 3.2.6a-lp151.4.3.1 | Not reported | OPENSUSE-SU-2019:1455-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | transfig | rpm | linux enterprise workstation extension 15 | 3.2.6a-4.3.51 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2019:1291-1 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [fig2dev]Fixed
Details (2)
1:3.2.8b-3+deb12u2· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1:3.2.7a-3dsa · fig2dev · debian · bookworm; dsa · fig2dev · debian · 12
1:3.2.8b-3+deb12u2· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1:3.2.7a-3dsa · fig2dev · debian · bookworm; dsa · fig2dev · debian · 12
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [fig2dev]Fixed
Details (2)
1:3.2.9a-4· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1:3.2.7a-3dsa · fig2dev · debian · 13
1:3.2.9a-4· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
1:3.2.7a-3dsa · fig2dev · debian · 13
Observed:
References
- [https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/suse-su-2019_1291-1.json]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2018-16140]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DLA-2073-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2019:1291-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2020:1806-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-16140]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-3760-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2019:1455-1]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-16140]
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