CVE-2012-4527

Summary

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.

Affected Software

Weaknesses

• n/a

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional 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

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

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