CVE-2018-19490
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Nov 23, 2018
- Updated
- Aug 5, 2024
- Reserved
- Nov 23, 2018
Description
An issue was discovered in datafile.c in Gnuplot 5.2.5. This issue allows an attacker to conduct a heap-based buffer overflow with an arbitrary amount of data in df_generate_ascii_array_entry. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker must pass an overlong string as the right bound of the range argument that is passed to the plot function.
Scores
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Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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References
- https://sourceforge.net/p/gnuplot/bugs/2093/
- https://sourceforge.net/p/gnuplot/gnuplot-main/ci/d5020716834582b20a5e12cdd49f39ee4f9dd949/
- [debian-lts-announce] 20181126 [SECURITY] [DLA 1597-1] gnuplot security updatemailing-list
- [debian-lts-announce] 20181125 [SECURITY] [DLA 1595-1] gnuplot5 security updatemailing-list
- openSUSE-SU-2019:1216vendor-advisory
- USN-4541-1vendor-advisory
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