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LIN8-10139 : Security Advisory - gnuplot - CVE-2018-19491

Created: Nov 27, 2018    Updated: Jan 9, 2019
Resolved Date: Dec 27, 2018
Found In Version: 8.0.0.28
Fix Version: 8.0.0.29
Severity: Standard
Applicable for: Wind River Linux 8
Component/s: Userspace

Description

An issue was discovered in post.trm in Gnuplot 5.2.5. This issue allows an attacker to conduct a buffer overflow with an arbitrary amount of data in the PS_options function. This flaw is caused by a missing size check of an argument passed to the set font function. This issue occurs when the Gnuplot postscript terminal is used as a backend.

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-19491

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