REDHAT-BUG-2355338: Medium severity gnuplot vulnerability
Published Mar 27, 2025
·Updated
gnuplot 6.1 is affected by SEGV when executing function X11graphics. This may result in local code execution.
Affected Software
1 affected component
gnuplot gnuplot
Event History
Mar 27, 2025
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·02:18 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-2355338?
The severity of REDHAT-BUG-2355338 is considered high due to the potential for local code execution.
2
What software is affected by REDHAT-BUG-2355338?
REDHAT-BUG-2355338 affects version 6.1 of Gnuplot.
3
How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-2355338?
To fix REDHAT-BUG-2355338, you should upgrade to a patched version of Gnuplot that addresses this vulnerability.
4
What symptoms indicate issues related to REDHAT-BUG-2355338?
Symptoms of REDHAT-BUG-2355338 may include segmentation faults when executing the X11_graphics function in Gnuplot.
5
Can REDHAT-BUG-2355338 be exploited remotely?
REDHAT-BUG-2355338 is not primarily a remote vulnerability; it requires local execution to be exploited.