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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CVE-2021-44917

medium

5.5

CWE

369

21/12/2021

21/11/2024

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 Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Gnuplot Gnuplot	=5.4
	=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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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.