Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the HX_split function in string.c in libHX before 3.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a string that is inconsistent with the expected number of fields.
Affected products
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n/a n/a
n/aaffected
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/42592 ↗
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:165 ↗
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2232 ↗
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/08/20/5 ↗
- http://libhx.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=libhx/libhx%3Ba=commit%3Bh=904a46f90dd3f046bfac0b64a5e813d7cd4fca59 ↗
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/08/20/12 ↗
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-10/msg00006.html ↗
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=625866 ↗