CVE-2014-9157: debian debian_linux
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2014-9157 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in debian debian_linux. EPSS estimates a 5.57% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92.7% of scored vulnerabilities. 3 public exploits are recorded.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 0 · Related 2Timeline
- 03-12-2014PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
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.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
5.57%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
93%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 5.57% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
3 foundGraphviz
Maturity: poc
Exploit Reference (seclists.org)
Maturity: unknown
Exploit Reference (seclists.org)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Chainguard7 products
- graphvizAll versions (No fix recorded)
- py3-graphvizAll versions (No fix recorded)
- py3.10-graphvizAll versions (No fix recorded)
- py3.11-graphvizAll versions (No fix recorded)
- py3.12-graphvizAll versions (No fix recorded)
Debian2 products
- graphviz< 2.38.0-7 | < 2.26.3-5+squeeze3 | < 2.26.3-14+deb7u2
- debian_linuxEOL7.0 | 8.0
Graphviz1 product
- graphviz< 2.42.4
Mageia1 product
- graphviz< 2.34.0-6.1.mga4
Ubuntu1 product
- graphviz< 2.36.0-0ubuntu3.1
Wolfi1 product
- graphvizAll versions (No fix recorded)
6 vendors · 13 products
References
18 links- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:248Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource MANDRIVABroken Link
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:187Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource MANDRIVABroken Link
- github.com/ellson/graphviz/commit/99eda421f7ddc27b14e4ac1d2126e5fe41719081X Refsource CONFIRMExploitThird Party Advisory