Stack-based buffer overflow in the searchwn function in Wordnet 2.0, 2.1, and 3.0 might allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long command line option. NOTE: this issue probably does not cross privilege boundaries except in cases in which Wordnet is used as a back end.
References
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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History
21 Nov 2024, 00:46
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References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/30242 - | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/31654 - | |
References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/32184 - | |
References | () http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1634 - | |
References | () http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200810-01.xml - | |
References | () http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:182 - | |
References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29208 - | |
References | () http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1527/references - | |
References | () https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=211491 - Exploit | |
References | () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42378 - |
Information
Published : 2008-05-12 21:20
Updated : 2024-11-21 00:46
NVD link : CVE-2008-2149
Mitre link : CVE-2008-2149
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2008-2149
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Products Affected
wordnet
- wordnet
CWE
CWE-119
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer