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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2020-18032): Graphviz vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2020-18032): Graphviz vulnerabilities

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
04/29/2021
Created
03/29/2022
Added
02/04/2022
Modified
04/10/2023

Description

Buffer Overflow in Graphviz Graph Visualization Tools from commit ID f8b9e035 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) by loading a crafted file into the "lib/common/shapes.c" component.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-graphviz
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libcdt5
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libcgraph6
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libgvc6
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libgvc6-plugins-gtk
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libgvpr2
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libpathplan4
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libxdot4

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