REDHAT-BUG-2355339: Medium severity gnuplot vulnerability
Published Mar 27, 2025
·Updated
gnuplot 6.1 is affected by SEGV when executing function CANVAStext. 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-2355339?
The severity of REDHAT-BUG-2355339 is high due to its potential for local code execution.
2
What specific function in gnuplot is affected by REDHAT-BUG-2355339?
REDHAT-BUG-2355339 affects the CANVAS_text function in gnuplot 6.1.
3
What are the potential consequences of exploiting REDHAT-BUG-2355339?
Exploiting REDHAT-BUG-2355339 may lead to local code execution vulnerabilities.
4
How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-2355339?
To fix REDHAT-BUG-2355339, update gnuplot to the latest patched version provided by the vendor.
5
Which version of gnuplot is impacted by REDHAT-BUG-2355339?
Gnuplot 6.1 is the version impacted by REDHAT-BUG-2355339.