CWE
369
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-44917: Divide by Zero

First published: Tue Dec 21 2021(Updated: )

A Divide by Zero vulnerability exists in gnuplot 5.4 in the boundary3d function in graph3d.c, which could cause a Arithmetic exception and application crash.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Gnuplot=5.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-44917?

    CVE-2021-44917 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause application crashes.

  • How do I fix CVE-2021-44917?

    To fix CVE-2021-44917, users should update Gnuplot to a version that addresses the divide by zero vulnerability.

  • What software is affected by CVE-2021-44917?

    CVE-2021-44917 affects Gnuplot version 5.4.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2021-44917?

    CVE-2021-44917 is classified as a Divide by Zero vulnerability.

  • What could be the impact of CVE-2021-44917?

    The impact of CVE-2021-44917 could include an arithmetic exception leading to application crashes.

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