CVE-2008-4555
Published: 14 October 2008
Stack-based buffer overflow in the push_subg function in parser.y (lib/graph/parser.c) in Graphviz 2.20.2, and possibly earlier versions, allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or execute arbitrary code via a DOT file with a large number of Agraph_t elements.
Notes
| Author | Note |
|---|---|
| kees | http://roeehay.blogspot.com/2008/10/graphviz-buffer-overflow-code-execution.html |
Priority
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
graphviz Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
dapper |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
| gutsy |
Ignored
(end of life, was needed)
|
|
| hardy |
Ignored
(end of life)
|
|
| intrepid |
Ignored
(end of life, was needed)
|
|
| jaunty |
Not vulnerable
|
|
| karmic |
Not vulnerable
|
|
| lucid |
Not vulnerable
|
|
| maverick |
Not vulnerable
|
|
| natty |
Not vulnerable
|
|
| oneiric |
Not vulnerable
|
|
| precise |
Not vulnerable
|
|
| quantal |
Not vulnerable
|
|
| raring |
Not vulnerable
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(2.20.3)
|