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CVE-2014-3776
Published: May 20, 2014
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Buffer overflow in the "read-u8vector!" procedure in the srfi-4 unit in CHICKEN stable 4.8.0.7 and development snapshots before 4.9.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a "#f" value in the NUM argument.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
67468
vdb-entry
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[Chicken-hackers] 20140517 [PATCH] Bound read-u8vector! to dest vector's size when no length is given
mailing-list
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https://bugs.call-cc.org/ticket/1124
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[oss-security] 20140519 Re: CVE request for buffer overrun in CHICKEN Scheme
mailing-list
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GLSA-201612-54
vendor-advisory
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[oss-security] 20140518 CVE request for buffer overrun in CHICKEN Scheme
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
[chicken-announce] 20140518 [SECURITY] Buffer-overrun in some uses of read-u8vect
mailing-list
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