CVE-2014-0978

Publication date 10 January 2014

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

Stack-based buffer overflow in the yyerror function in lib/cgraph/scan.l in Graphviz 2.34.0 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a long line in a dot file.

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Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
graphviz 13.10 saucy
Fixed 2.26.3-15ubuntu4.1
13.04 raring
Fixed 2.26.3-14ubuntu1.1
12.10 quantal
Fixed 2.26.3-12ubuntu1.1
12.04 LTS precise
Fixed 2.26.3-10ubuntu1.1
10.04 LTS lucid
Fixed 2.20.2-8ubuntu3.1

Notes

mdeslaur

this fix introduced CVE-2014-1235

Patch details

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Package Patch details
graphviz

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-2083-1
    • Graphviz vulnerabilities
    • 16 January 2014

Other references