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CVE-2009-2905
Published: Sep 29, 2009
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in textbox.c in newt 0.51.5, 0.51.6, and 0.52.2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a request to display a crafted text dialog box.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
38794
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
[security-announce] 20100303 VMSA-2010-0004 ESX Service Console and vMA third party updates
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
DSA-1894
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=523955
x_refsource_CONFIRM
RHSA-2009:1463
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100067251
x_refsource_CONFIRM
36515
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:8556
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9664
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
37922
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
USN-837-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
38833
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10705
x_refsource_CONFIRM
SUSE-SR:2009:017
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
ADV-2010-0528
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
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