CVE-2014-0978 describes a stack-based buffer overflow in the yyerror function of Graphviz 2.34.0, specifically within lib/cgraph/scan.l, which can be triggered by a crafted long line in a dot file. This vulnerability carries a critical CVSS score of 9.3, indicating a high potential for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability, with a network-based attack vector and medium attack complexity. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.34.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:graphviz:graphviz:2.34.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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