NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting graphviz package, versions <2.36.0-0ubuntu3.2+esm1
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
Low
User Interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
3.76% (92nd
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-UBUNTU1404-GRAPHVIZ-1625938
- published 16 Feb 2022
- disclosed 8 Apr 2019
Introduced: 8 Apr 2019
CVE-2019-11023 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Ubuntu:14.04
graphviz
to version 2.36.0-0ubuntu3.2+esm1 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream graphviz
package and not the graphviz
package as distributed by Ubuntu
.
See How to fix?
for Ubuntu:14.04
relevant fixed versions and status.
The agroot() function in cgraph\obj.c in libcgraph.a in Graphviz 2.39.20160612.1140 has a NULL pointer dereference, as demonstrated by graphml2gv.
References
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2019-11023
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CLEAHLDJVMAEGA3YMC7KPKJ7ZPXNMJID/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FI3D5TQE3IMCSF5OUTXQL4GVKFCIY5JG/
- https://gitlab.com/graphviz/graphviz/issues/1517
- https://research.loginsoft.com/bugs/null-pointer-dereference-in-function-agroot/
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-05/msg00054.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-05/msg00065.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-06/msg00056.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-06/msg00065.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CLEAHLDJVMAEGA3YMC7KPKJ7ZPXNMJID/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FI3D5TQE3IMCSF5OUTXQL4GVKFCIY5JG/