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CVE-2014-9157

Debian Security Advisory 3098-1

Severity Score

9.8
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

3
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Format string vulnerability in the yyerror function in lib/cgraph/scan.l in Graphviz allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via format string specifiers in unknown vectors, which are not properly handled in an error string.

Vulnerabilidad de formato de cadena en la función yyerror en ib/cgraph/scan.l en Graphviz permite a atacantes remotos tener un impacto no especificado a través de especificadores de formatos de cadena en vectores desconocidos, que no están manejados correctamente en una cadena error.

Format string vulnerability in the yyerror function in lib/cgraph/scan.l in Graphviz allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via format string specifiers in unknown vector, which are not properly handled in an error string. Additionally the gtkglarea2 and gtkglext packages were missing and was required for graphviz to build, these packages are also being provided with this advisory.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2014-12-01 CVE Reserved
  • 2014-12-03 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
  • 2024-08-06 First Exploit
  • 2025-04-08 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-134: Use of Externally-Controlled Format String
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Debian
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Debian Linux
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7.0
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-
Affected
Debian
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Debian Linux
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8.0
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-
Affected
Graphviz
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Graphviz
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< 2.42.4
Search vendor "Graphviz" for product "Graphviz" and version " < 2.42.4"
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Affected