CVE-2025-31178: Gnuplot: gnuplot segmentation fault on getannotatestring
First published: Thu Mar 27 2025(Updated: )
A flaw was found in gnuplot. The GetAnnotateString() function may lead to a segmentation fault and cause a system crash.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Gnuplot |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2025-31178?
CVE-2025-31178 has a high severity due to its potential for causing segmentation faults and system crashes.
How do I fix CVE-2025-31178?
To fix CVE-2025-31178, update gnuplot to the latest version where the vulnerability has been patched.
What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2025-31178?
CVE-2025-31178 is a vulnerability in gnuplot that can lead to local code execution through the GetAnnotateString() function.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2025-31178?
The potential impacts of CVE-2025-31178 include system crashes and local code execution, which can compromise system integrity.
Which versions of gnuplot are affected by CVE-2025-31178?
CVE-2025-31178 specifically affects gnuplot version 6.1.
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