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Ubuntu: USN-7589-1 (CVE-2020-25559): Gnuplot vulnerabilities

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Sep 16, 2020
Added
Jun 26, 2025
Modified
Mar 27, 2026

Description

gnuplot 5.5 is affected by double free when executing print_set_output. This may result in context-dependent arbitrary code execution.

Solutions

ubuntu-pro-upgrade-gnuplotubuntu-pro-upgrade-gnuplot-dataubuntu-pro-upgrade-gnuplot-noxubuntu-pro-upgrade-gnuplot-qtubuntu-pro-upgrade-gnuplot-texubuntu-pro-upgrade-gnuplot-x11
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