Executive Summary



This Alert is flagged as TOP 25 Common Weakness Enumeration from CWE/SANS. For more information, you can read this.
Informations
Name CVE-2014-9157 First vendor Publication 2014-12-03
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2017-09-08

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 7.5 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 6.4 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 10 Authentication None Required
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Detail

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.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-9157

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-134 Uncontrolled Format String (CWE/SANS Top 25)

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:28490
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:28490
Title: DSA-3098-1 -- graphviz security update
Description: Joshua Rogers discovered a format string vulnerability in the yyerror function in lib/cgraph/scan.l in Graphviz, a rich set of graph drawing tools. An attacker could use this flaw to cause graphviz to crash or possibly execute arbitrary code.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): DSA-3098-1
CVE-2014-9157
 Version: 3
Platform(s): Debian GNU/Linux 7.0
Debian GNU/kFreeBSD 7.0
 Product(s): graphviz
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:28669
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:28669
Title: USN-2435-1 -- Graphviz vulnerability
Description: It was discovered that graphviz incorrectly handled parsing errors. An attacker could use this issue to cause graphviz to crash or possibly execute arbitrary code.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): USN-2435-1
CVE-2014-9157
 Version: 3
Platform(s): Ubuntu 14.10
Ubuntu 14.04
Ubuntu 12.04
Ubuntu 10.04
 Product(s): graphviz
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1
Os 2

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2017-12-14 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : openSUSE-2017-1341.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-04-03 Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandriva_MDVSA-2015-187.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-03-26 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update.
File : debian_DLA-105.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-03-09 Name : The remote Amazon Linux AMI host is missing a security update.
File : ala_ALAS-2015-487.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-03-09 Name : The remote Amazon Linux AMI host is missing a security update.
File : ala_ALAS-2015-488.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-12-15 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-3098.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-12-15 Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandriva_MDVSA-2014-248.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-12-09 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch.
File : ubuntu_USN-2435-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-12-07 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2014-15760.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-12-07 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2014-15811.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-12-06 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2014-15812.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71283
CONFIRM http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0520.html
https://github.com/ellson/graphviz/commit/99eda421f7ddc27b14e4ac1d2126e5fe417...
DEBIAN http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3098
MANDRIVA http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:248
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:187
MLIST http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/784
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/872
SECUNIA http://secunia.com/advisories/60166
XF https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98949

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2015-04-07 09:27:20
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2015-04-04 13:27:23
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2015-03-27 13:28:49
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2015-03-26 09:26:53
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2015-02-24 09:23:54
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2014-12-16 13:25:39
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2014-12-10 13:27:01
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2014-12-08 13:26:28
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2014-12-07 13:26:20
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2014-12-05 17:25:06
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2014-12-04 21:30:01
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2014-12-04 05:34:16
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