CVE-2020-21535 describes a segmentation fault vulnerability in fig2dev version 3.2.7b, specifically within the gencgm_start function in gencgm.c. This flaw primarily impacts Debian Linux and the fig2dev component of the Xfig project. Rated as Medium severity (CVSS 5.5), successful exploitation requires local access and user interaction (e.g., opening a malicious file), leading to a denial of service. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.2.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:xfig_project:fig2dev:3.2.7:b:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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