addressbook/backends/ldap/e-book-backend-ldap.c in Evolution-Data-Server in GNOME Evolution through 3.29.2 might allow attackers to trigger a Buffer Overflow via a long query that is processed by the strcat function. NOTE: the software maintainer disputes this because "the code had computed the required string length first, and then allocated a large-enough buffer on the heap.
References
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https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=796174 | Issue Tracking Patch Vendor Advisory |
https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/evolution-data-server/commit/34bad6173 | Patch Third Party Advisory |
Configurations
History
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Summary | addressbook/backends/ldap/e-book-backend-ldap.c in Evolution-Data-Server in GNOME Evolution through 3.29.2 might allow attackers to trigger a Buffer Overflow via a long query that is processed by the strcat function. NOTE: the software maintainer disputes this because "the code had computed the required string length first, and then allocated a large-enough buffer on the heap. |
Information
Published : 2018-06-15 16:29
Updated : 2024-08-05 09:15
NVD link : CVE-2018-12422
Mitre link : CVE-2018-12422
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-12422
JSON object : View
Products Affected
gnome
- evolution
CWE
CWE-119
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer