CVE-2008-4555

CVSS V2 High 8.5 CVSS V3 None

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.

Overview

CVE ID
CVE-2008-4555

Assigner
cve@mitre.org

Vulnerability Status
Modified

Published Version
2008-10-14T21:10:35

Last Modified Date
2018-10-11T20:52:10

Weakness Enumerations

CWE	URL
CWE-119	http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/119.html

CPE Configuration (Product)

CPE	Vulnerable	Operator	Version End
cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz::::::::	1	OR	2.20.2
cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:1.5.1:::::::*	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:1.5.2:::::::*	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:1.5.3:::::::*	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:1.7.5.1:::::::*	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:1.7.5.2:::::::*	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:1.7.5.3:::::::*	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:1.7.5.4:::::::*	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:1.7.5.5:::::::*	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:1.7.5.6:::::::*	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:1.7.5.7:::::::*	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:1.7.5_0.1:::::::*	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:1.7.5_0.2:::::::*	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:1.7.5_0.3:::::::*	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:1.7.16.1:::::::*	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:1.7.16.2:::::::*	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:1.8.5.1:::::::*	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:1.8.5.2:::::::*	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:1.8.9.1:::::::*	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:1.10_2003-09-15_0415_1:::::::*	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:1.10_2003-09-15_0415_2:::::::*	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:1.12.1:::::::*	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:1.12.2:::::::*	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:1.12.3:::::::*	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:1.14.1:::::::*	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:1.16.1:::::::*	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:2.2:::::::*	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:2.2.1:::::::*	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:2.2.1.1:::::::*	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:2.2.2:::::::*	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:2.4:::::::*	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:2.6:::::::*	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:2.8:::::::*	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:2.10:::::::*	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:2.12:::::::*	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:2.14:::::::*	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:2.16:::::::*	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:2.18:::::::*	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:2.20.0:::::::*	1	OR
cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:2.20.1:::::::*	1	OR

CVSS Version 2

Version
2.0

Vector String
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Access Vector
NETWORK

Access Compatibility
MEDIUM

Authentication
SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE

Integrity Impact
COMPLETE

Availability Impact
COMPLETE

Base Score
8.5

Severity
HIGH

Exploitability Score
6.8

Impact Score
10

References

Reference URL	Reference Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31648	Patch
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=240636
http://roeehay.blogspot.com/2008/10/graphviz-buffer-overflow-code-execution.html	Exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/32186	Vendor Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200811-04.xml
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00012.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/32656
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4409
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45765
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497150/100/0/threaded

Sources

Source Name	Source URL
NIST	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-4555
MITRE	https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-4555

History

Created	Old Value	New Value	Data Type	Notes
2022-05-10 18:27:46				Added to TrackCVE