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CVE-2018-19492
Published: Nov 23, 2018
Modified: Aug 5, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
An issue was discovered in cairo.trm in Gnuplot 5.2.5. This issue allows an attacker to conduct a buffer overflow with an arbitrary amount of data in the cairotrm_options function. This flaw is caused by a missing size check of an argument passed to the "set font" function. This issue occurs when the Gnuplot pngcairo terminal is used as a backend.
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n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
[debian-lts-announce] 20181126 [SECURITY] [DLA 1597-1] gnuplot security update
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
https://sourceforge.net/p/gnuplot/bugs/2089/
x_refsource_MISC
[debian-lts-announce] 20181125 [SECURITY] [DLA 1595-1] gnuplot5 security update
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
openSUSE-SU-2019:1216
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
USN-4541-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
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