CVE-2008-3252

Stack-based buffer overflow in the read_article function in getarticle.c in newsx 1.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a news article containing a large number of lines starting with a period.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND
OR cpe:2.3:o:redhat:fedora:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:fedora:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
OR cpe:2.3:a:fedora:newsx:1.6:8.fc8:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:fedora:newsx:1.6:9.fc9:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2008-07-21 17:41

Updated : 2023-12-10 10:51


NVD link : CVE-2008-3252

Mitre link : CVE-2008-3252

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2008-3252


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Products Affected

fedora

  • newsx

redhat

  • fedora
CWE
CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer