Bug 2223509 (CVE-2020-25969)

Summary:	CVE-2020-25969 gnuplot: buffer overflow via the function plotrequest()
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	TEJ RATHI <trathi>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Nobody <nobody>
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Bug Depends On:	2223511, 2223512, 2227682, 2227683, 2227684, 2227685, 2227686, 2227687, 2227688
Bug Blocks:	2223513

Description TEJ RATHI 2023-07-18 05:35:05 UTC

gnuplot v5.5 was discovered to contain a buffer overflow via the function plotrequest().

https://sourceforge.net/p/gnuplot/bugs/2311/
https://sourceforge.net/p/gnuplot/gnuplot-main/ci/1f36c4fbb3e8e0beb213b4a29ab463e43db9ef42/

Comment 1 TEJ RATHI 2023-07-18 05:35:23 UTC

Created gnuplot tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 2223511]