CVE-2018-19490

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.
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

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Information

Published : 2018-11-23 17:29

Updated : 2024-02-04 20:03


NVD link : CVE-2018-19490

Mitre link : CVE-2018-19490

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-19490


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Products Affected

opensuse

  • leap

debian

  • debian_linux

gnuplot

  • gnuplot
CWE
CWE-787

Out-of-bounds Write