CVE-2018-19492

Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-19492
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2018-19492.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2018-19492
Related
Published
2018-11-23T17:29:00Z
Modified
2025-01-14T07:26:59.043977Z
Severity
  • 7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

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.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / gnuplot

Package

Name
gnuplot
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/gnuplot?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

5.*

5.4.1+dfsg1-1
5.4.1+dfsg1-1+deb11u1
5.4.2+dfsg2-1
5.4.2+dfsg2-2
5.4.4+dfsg1-1
5.4.4+dfsg1-2

6.*

6.0.0+dfsg1-1
6.0.0+dfsg1-2
6.0.0+dfsg1-3
6.0.2+dfsg1-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Debian:12 / gnuplot

Package

Name
gnuplot
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/gnuplot?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

5.*

5.4.4+dfsg1-2

6.*

6.0.0+dfsg1-1
6.0.0+dfsg1-2
6.0.0+dfsg1-3
6.0.2+dfsg1-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Debian:13 / gnuplot

Package

Name
gnuplot
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/gnuplot?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

5.*

5.4.4+dfsg1-2

6.*

6.0.0+dfsg1-1
6.0.0+dfsg1-2
6.0.0+dfsg1-3
6.0.2+dfsg1-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Git / github.com/gnuplot/gnuplot

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/gnuplot/gnuplot
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Last affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.1
1.10A

2.*

2.0

3.*

3.0
3.1
3.2
3.5

4.*

4.0.2

5.*

5.2.0
5.2.1
5.2.2
5.2.3
5.2.5