CVE-2025-31176: Gnuplot: gnuplot segmentation fault on plot3d_points
A flaw was found in gnuplot. The plot3dpoints() function may lead to a segmentation fault and cause a system crash.
Other sources
gnuplot 6.1 is affected by SEGV when executing function plot3dpoints. This may result in local code execution.
— Red Hat
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2025-31176?
CVE-2025-31176 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause a system crash and allow local code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2025-31176?
To fix CVE-2025-31176, ensure you update to the latest version of gnuplot where the vulnerability is resolved.
What specific function is vulnerable in CVE-2025-31176?
The vulnerable function in CVE-2025-31176 is plot3d_points(), which may lead to a segmentation fault.
Which version of gnuplot is affected by CVE-2025-31176?
CVE-2025-31176 affects gnuplot version 6.1.
What could happen if CVE-2025-31176 is exploited?
If exploited, CVE-2025-31176 may lead to a segmentation fault resulting in a system crash and potential local code execution.