Buffer overflow in Graphviz
CVE-2014-0978
Stack-based buffer overflow in the yyerror function in lib/cgraph/scan.l in Graphviz 2.34.0 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a long line in a dot file.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 9.3 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.049 (91.8th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 92nd percentile — 91.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.049 · newest: 0.049 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Graphviz — versions 2.34.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories (vendor-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/64674 (vdb-entry)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-06 (vendor-advisory)
- github.com/ellson/graphviz/commit/7aaddf52cd98589fb0c3ab72a393f8411838438a (Exploit, Patch)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90085 (vdb-entry)
- seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/28 (mailing-list)
- www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2843 (vendor-advisory)
- bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi
- seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/38 (mailing-list)