CVE-2025-31163 fig2dev segmentation fault

Medium 6.6 Published Updated

A local attacker can cause a denial of service in fig2dev by triggering a segmentation fault via crafted input in the put_patternarc function.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2025-31163?

CVE-2025-31163 is a medium-severity vulnerability in xfig fig2dev, published on 28 Mar 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Segmentation fault in fig2dev in version 3.2.9a allows an attacker to availability via local input manipulation via put_patternarc function.

Weakness: CWE-476

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-31163?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Fig2dev Project Fig2dev.

How do I fix CVE-2025-31163?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2025-31163 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-31163 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2025-31163, GHSA-gphp-6r8r-qhcw, UBUNTU-CVE-2025-31163.

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