CVE-2014-9157

NONECVSS 0.0Trending — 4 sources updated this week

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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 v3: —
EG Score: 0.0(none)
EPSS: 83.6%
KEV: Not listed

Published

December 3, 2014

Last Modified

May 6, 2026

References (20)

cve@mitrehttp://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0520.html
cve@mitrehttp://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/784
cve@mitrehttp://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/872
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/60166
cve@mitrehttp://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3098
cve@mitrehttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:248
cve@mitrehttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:187
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71283
cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98949
cve@mitrehttps://github.com/ellson/graphviz/commit/99eda421f7ddc27b14e4ac1d2126e5fe41719081
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0520.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/784
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/872
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/60166
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3098

Patch Availability(1)

Vendor / Ecosystem	Fixed in / Patch	Released	Source
ubuntu	graphviz (2.38.0-5ubuntu0.1) @ utopic	2026-05-28	ubuntu

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Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-134Use of Externally-Controlled Format String

All Vendor Advisories

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UbuntuUSN-2435-1MEDIUM
Graphviz vulnerability

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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2014-9157?

CVE-2014-9157 is a none vulnerability published on December 3, 2014. 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.

When was CVE-2014-9157 disclosed?

CVE-2014-9157 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on December 3, 2014, with the most recent update on May 6, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2014-9157 actively exploited?

CVE-2014-9157 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 83.6% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2014-9157?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2014-9157, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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