PT-2019-5194
CVE-2019-11023
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Published
2019-04-02
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Updated
2024-06-15
Description by
CVSS 2.0
9.3
HighMetricsAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Graphviz versions 2.39.20160612.1140
Description
The issue is related to a NULL pointer dereference in the
agroot() function, which can be exploited to cause a denial of service. This function is part of the Graphviz application for graph visualization.Recommendations
For Graphviz version 2.39.20160612.1140, consider disabling the
agroot() function as a temporary workaround until a patch is available. Restrict access to the cgraph/obj.c module in libcgraph.a to minimize the risk of exploitation. Avoid using the agroot() function in the affected Graphviz version until the issue is resolved. Found an issue in the description? Have something to add? Feel free to write us 👾