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CVE-2012-6122
Published: Oct 31, 2019
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Buffer overflow in the thread scheduler in Chicken before 4.8.0.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by opening a file descriptor with a large integer value.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
chicken | chicken | affected 4.8.0.1 |
References
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-6122
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https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-6122
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/02/08/2
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/05/08/3
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/05/09/1
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https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/chicken-users/2012-06/msg00031.html
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https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/chicken-hackers/2012-11/msg00075.html
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