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Unity Linux 20.1050e / 20.1060e / 20.1070e Security Update: gnuplot (UTSA-2023-002144)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 349054

Synopsis

The Unity Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The Unity Linux 20 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the UTSA-2023-002144 advisory.

 gnuplot v5.5 was discovered to contain a buffer overflow via the function plotrequest().

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Unity Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected gnuplot package.

See Also

https://gitee.com/src-openeuler/gnuplot/issues/I7ISMW

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-25969

http://www.nessus.org/u?a407f5b6

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 349054

File Name: unity_linux_UTSA-2023-002144.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 9/22/2026

Updated: 9/22/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.12

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-25969

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/UOS-Server/release, Host/UOS-Server/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/28/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/5/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-25969