CVE-2012-4527 | BDVDB-2026-53552 Detail
Description#
Stack-based buffer overflow in mcrypt 2.6.8 and earlier allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long file name. NOTE: it is not clear whether this is a vulnerability.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-November/091206.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-11/msg00003.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-November/091173.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-November/091377.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56114
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/18/12
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/20/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/18/9
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=867790
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.