UBUNTU-CVE-2017-9670

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2017-9670

    Published: 15 Jun 2017Last Modified: 16 Jul 2025
    Upstream:
    CVE-2017-9670

    Summary:

    Details: 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.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-9670, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-9670

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: gnuplot

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]+dfsg1-2ubuntu1?arch=source&distro=bionic

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -5.2.2+dfsg1-2ubuntu1

    Affected versions

    5.0.7+dfsg1-1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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    User Interaction
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    Integrity
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    Availability
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