FS#38441 - [graphviz] security patch for CVE-2014-0978 and CVE-2014-1235
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Opened by harzaf (ibn) - Thursday, 09 January 2014, 22:04 GMT
Last edited by Gaetan Bisson (vesath) - Friday, 10 January 2014, 04:16 GMT
Opened by harzaf (ibn) - Thursday, 09 January 2014, 22:04 GMT
Last edited by Gaetan Bisson (vesath) - Friday, 10 January 2014, 04:16 GMT
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Description:
"The vulnerability is caused due to an error within the "yyerror()" function (lib/cgraph/scan.l) and can be exploited to cause a stack-based buffer overflow via a specially crafted file." Redhat Bug Report [0] The patch for CVE-2014-0978 [1] introduces a similar vulnerability, CVE-2014-1235. The latest upstream release (2.34) is not yet fixed. Resolution: Apply both patches [1] and [2] as the first patch introduces another vulnerability. Resources: [0] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2014-0978 [1] https://github.com/ellson/graphviz/commit/7aaddf52cd98589fb0c3ab72a393f8411838438a [2] https://github.com/ellson/graphviz/commit/d266bb2b4154d11c27252b56d86963aef4434750 |
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Closed by Gaetan Bisson (vesath)
Friday, 10 January 2014, 04:16 GMT
Reason for closing: Fixed
Additional comments about closing: graphviz-2.34.0-3 in [extra]
Friday, 10 January 2014, 04:16 GMT
Reason for closing: Fixed
Additional comments about closing: graphviz-2.34.0-3 in [extra]