MGASA-2021-0228

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    MGASA-2021-0228

    Published: 8 Jun 2021Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2020-18032

    Summary: Updated graphviz packages fix a security vulnerability

    Details: 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. (CVE-2020-18032)

    References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2021-0228.html, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28989, https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4914, https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/thread/D5PQPHJHPU46FK3R5XBP3XDT4X37HMPC/, https://lists.opensuse.org/archives/list/[email protected]/thread/PTXOIYNDR72EDFNCBXMS56IU6ZLZOJMB/

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: graphviz

    Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/graphviz?arch=source&distro=mageia-7

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2.40.1-17.2.mga7

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
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    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Scope
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    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
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    Availability
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