CVE-2018-19491
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Summary
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.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a | affected |
Weaknesses
- n/a
ADP Enrichment
CVE Program Container
Additional References
- https://sourceforge.net/p/gnuplot/gnuplot-main/ci/d5020716834582b20a5e12cdd49f39ee4f9dd949/
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00035.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00031.html
- https://sourceforge.net/p/gnuplot/bugs/2094/
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00066.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4541-1/
References
- https://sourceforge.net/p/gnuplot/gnuplot-main/ci/d5020716834582b20a5e12cdd49f39ee4f9dd949/
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00035.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00031.html
- https://sourceforge.net/p/gnuplot/bugs/2094/
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00066.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4541-1/
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