Segmentation Fault in gnuplot Affects Users of Red Hat Software
CVE-2025-31180

6.2MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Red Hat
Status
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
Vendor
CVE Published:
27 March 2025

Summary

A vulnerability in the gnuplot software allows the CANVAS_text() function to encounter a segmentation fault. This issue can lead to unexpected system crashes, affecting users' ability to run their applications smoothly. It highlights the importance of keeping gnuplot updated to mitigate this risk.

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-31180
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2355339
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.2
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Red Hat would like to thank ChenYiFan Liu for reporting this issue.
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