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CVE-2013-1424 json

Buffer overflow vulnerability in matplotlib.This issue affects matplotlib: before upstream commit ba4016014cb4fb4927e36ce8ea429fed47dcb787.

published last yr. modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2013-1462

cvss
5.6
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.3%
EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 27%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Buffer overflow vulnerability in matplotlib.This issue affects matplotlib: before upstream commit ba4016014cb4fb4927e36ce8ea429fed47dcb787.

Patch / fix

  • debian matplotlib 1.4.2-3.1
  • matplotlib Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 1.4.2-3.1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2013-1424

  • matplotlib Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 1.3.1-1ubuntu5.1

ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2013-1424

Ubuntu security data © Canonical Ltd., from https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0

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Vendor advisories

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red hat product security vex CVE-2013-1424 updated cvss 5.6

matplotlib: Matplotlib buffer overflow

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI (RHEL AI) rhelai1/bootc-amd-rhel9, rhelai1/bootc-intel-rhel9, rhelai1/skills-adapter-v3, rhelai1/bootc-nvidia-rhel9, rhelai1/knowledge-adapter-v3, rhelai1/prometheus-8x7b-v2-0, +20 more
    not affected: vulnerable code not present

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
last yr.

Exploit prediction

0.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 27% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CISA ADP 3.1 5.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
CNA 3.1 5.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Affected products

  • matplotlib matplotlib

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-120 Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input

References

Sources

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