CVE-2020-25559 describes a double free vulnerability in gnuplot version 5.5, specifically within the print_set_output function. This flaw could lead to context-dependent arbitrary code execution, impacting the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of affected systems. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), it requires user interaction and local access for exploitation, but the potential impact is significant. Currently, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
5.5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:gnuplot:gnuplot:5.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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