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CVE-2019-19797

20
FAUCET Score

CVE-2019-19797 is an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the read_colordef function of Xfig fig2dev version 3.2.7b, affecting various Debian and Fedora distributions. Rated Medium (CVSS 5.5), it requires local access and user interaction (e.g., opening a malicious file) to trigger, potentially leading to a denial of service. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion, indicating a low current threat level.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
3.2.7CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:xfig_project:fig2dev:3.2.7:b:*:*:*:*:*:*
30CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
31CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
9.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

5.5MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.22%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
65.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0122 is in the 76th percentile among its peer group of 5,758 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Patches (1)

redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: transfig

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2019-19797Moderate

transfig: out-of-bounds write in read_colordef in read.c

Dec 13, 2019

References

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