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CVE-1999-0409 — MEDIUM severity vulnerability (Buffer overflow in gnuplot in Linux version 3.5 allows local)

Buffer overflow in gnuplot in Linux version 3.5 allows local users to obtain root access.

CVE IDCVE-1999-0409
SeverityMEDIUM
CVSS score4.6
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CWENVD-CWE-Other
StatusModified
Published1999-03-04
Last modified2026-04-16
DescriptionBuffer overflow in gnuplot in Linux version 3.5 allows local users to obtain root access.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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