CVE-2017-9670

An uninitialized stack variable vulnerability in load_tic_series() in set.c in gnuplot 5.2.rc1 allows an attacker to cause Denial of Service (Segmentation fault and Memory Corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact when a victim opens a specially crafted file.

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 6.8 MEDIUM

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

6.8^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://sourceforge.net/p/gnuplot/bugs/1933/	Patch Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:gnuplot_project:gnuplot:5.2:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2017-06-15 13:29

Updated : 2023-12-10 12:15

NVD link : CVE-2017-9670

Mitre link : CVE-2017-9670

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-9670

JSON object : View

Products Affected

gnuplot_project

gnuplot

CWE

CWE-824

Access of Uninitialized Pointer

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