What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-1579254?

The severity of REDHAT-BUG-1579254 is considered to be high due to the potential for application crashes from a NULL pointer dereference.

How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-1579254?

To fix REDHAT-BUG-1579254, you should update to the latest version of Graphviz where the vulnerability has been addressed.

What versions of Graphviz are affected by REDHAT-BUG-1579254?

All versions of Graphviz prior to the fix release are affected by REDHAT-BUG-1579254.

What type of vulnerability is REDHAT-BUG-1579254?

REDHAT-BUG-1579254 is classified as a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability.

Can REDHAT-BUG-1579254 be exploited remotely?

Yes, REDHAT-BUG-1579254 can be exploited remotely through a maliciously crafted file.

Vulnerability/
REDHAT-BUG-1579254

low

CWE

476

17/5/2018

29/9/2019

REDHAT-BUG-1579254: Null Pointer Dereference

First published: Thu May 17 2018(Updated: )

A NULL pointer dereference vulnerability was found in graphviz in the rebuild_vlists function. A maliciously crafted file could cause the application to crash. References: <a href="https://issuetracker.google.com/issues/77810342">https://issuetracker.google.com/issues/77810342</a> Upstream issue: <a href="https://gitlab.com/graphviz/graphviz/issues/1367">https://gitlab.com/graphviz/graphviz/issues/1367</a>

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-1579254?
The severity of REDHAT-BUG-1579254 is considered to be high due to the potential for application crashes from a NULL pointer dereference.
How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-1579254?
To fix REDHAT-BUG-1579254, you should update to the latest version of Graphviz where the vulnerability has been addressed.
What versions of Graphviz are affected by REDHAT-BUG-1579254?
All versions of Graphviz prior to the fix release are affected by REDHAT-BUG-1579254.
What type of vulnerability is REDHAT-BUG-1579254?
REDHAT-BUG-1579254 is classified as a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability.
Can REDHAT-BUG-1579254 be exploited remotely?
Yes, REDHAT-BUG-1579254 can be exploited remotely through a maliciously crafted file.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-1579254?
The severity of REDHAT-BUG-1579254 is considered to be high due to the potential for application crashes from a NULL pointer dereference.
How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-1579254?
To fix REDHAT-BUG-1579254, you should update to the latest version of Graphviz where the vulnerability has been addressed.
What versions of Graphviz are affected by REDHAT-BUG-1579254?
All versions of Graphviz prior to the fix release are affected by REDHAT-BUG-1579254.
What type of vulnerability is REDHAT-BUG-1579254?
REDHAT-BUG-1579254 is classified as a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability.
Can REDHAT-BUG-1579254 be exploited remotely?
Yes, REDHAT-BUG-1579254 can be exploited remotely through a maliciously crafted file.