CVE-2021-44917
Publication date 21 December 2021
Last updated 24 June 2025
Ubuntu priority
Cvss 3 Severity Score
A Divide by Zero vulnerability exists in gnuplot 5.4 in the boundary3d function in graph3d.c, which could cause a Arithmetic exception and application crash.
Status
Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
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gnuplot | 25.04 plucky |
Not affected
|
24.10 oracular |
Not affected
|
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24.04 LTS noble |
Not affected
|
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22.04 LTS jammy |
Not affected
|
|
20.04 LTS focal |
Vulnerable
|
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18.04 LTS bionic |
Vulnerable
|
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16.04 LTS xenial |
Vulnerable
|
|
14.04 LTS trusty |
Vulnerable
|
Severity score breakdown
Parameter | Value |
---|---|
Base score |
|
Attack vector | Local |
Attack complexity | Low |
Privileges required | None |
User interaction | Required |
Scope | Unchanged |
Confidentiality | None |
Integrity impact | None |
Availability impact | High |
Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
References
Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)
- USN-7589-1
- Gnuplot vulnerabilities
- 23 June 2025
Other references
- https://sourceforge.net/p/gnuplot/bugs/2474/
- https://sourceforge.net/p/gnuplot/gnuplot-main/ci/8938dfc937348f1d4e7b3d6ef6d44209b1d89473/ (master)
- https://sourceforge.net/p/gnuplot/gnuplot-main/ci/acab14de21e323254507fca85f964e471258ac82/ (master)
- https://sourceforge.net/p/gnuplot/gnuplot-main/ci/4cc2a4c83bc95470caa525cda52fba683e95bbb9/ (master)
- https://sourceforge.net/p/gnuplot/gnuplot-main/ci/7285b0c578a067d8d9fe0566ccefaee131f62087/ (branch-5-4-stable)
- https://sourceforge.net/p/gnuplot/gnuplot-main/ci/bac7cf51333242999ecb66883fd6076168ec3441/ (branch-5-4-stable)
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-44917