Vulnerability Details : 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.
Vulnerability category: Memory CorruptionDenial of service
Products affected by CVE-2017-9670
- cpe:2.3:a:gnuplot_project:gnuplot:5.2:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-9670
0.22%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 42 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-9670
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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6.8
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
8.6
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6.4
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NIST | |
|
7.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
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5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2017-9670
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The product accesses or uses a pointer that has not been initialized.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2017-9670
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https://sourceforge.net/p/gnuplot/bugs/1933/
gnuplot / Bugs / #1933 Memory Corruption Vulnerability in gnuplot 5.2.rc1Patch;Third Party Advisory
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