CVE-2008-4555 Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures

Upstream information

CVE-2008-4555 at MITRE

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the push_subg function in parser.y (lib/graph/parser.c) in Graphviz 2.20.2, and possibly earlier versions, allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or execute arbitrary code via a DOT file with a large number of Agraph_t elements.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having important severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
	National Vulnerability Database
Base Score	8.5
Vector	AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector	Network
Access Complexity	Medium
Authentication	Single
Confidentiality Impact	Complete
Integrity Impact	Complete
Availability Impact	Complete

SUSE Bugzilla entry: 433747 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

SUSE-SR:2008:023, published Fri, 31 Oct 2008 14:00:00 +0000

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 06:32:15 2013
CVE page last modified: Thu Sep 19 19:10:49 2024