CVE-2018-19491

An issue was discovered in post.trm in Gnuplot 5.2.5. This issue allows an attacker to conduct a buffer overflow with an arbitrary amount of data in the PS_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 postscript terminal is used as a backend.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:gnuplot:gnuplot:5.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 3 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 03:58

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00066.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00066.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00031.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00031.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00035.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00035.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References () https://sourceforge.net/p/gnuplot/bugs/2094/ - Exploit, Third Party Advisory () https://sourceforge.net/p/gnuplot/bugs/2094/ - Exploit, Third Party Advisory
References () https://sourceforge.net/p/gnuplot/gnuplot-main/ci/d5020716834582b20a5e12cdd49f39ee4f9dd949/ - Patch, Third Party Advisory () https://sourceforge.net/p/gnuplot/gnuplot-main/ci/d5020716834582b20a5e12cdd49f39ee4f9dd949/ - Patch, Third Party Advisory
References () https://usn.ubuntu.com/4541-1/ - () https://usn.ubuntu.com/4541-1/ -

Information

Published : 2018-11-23 17:29

Updated : 2024-11-21 03:58


NVD link : CVE-2018-19491

Mitre link : CVE-2018-19491

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-19491


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Products Affected

debian

  • debian_linux

gnuplot

  • gnuplot

opensuse

  • leap
CWE
CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer