CVEvulnerability

CVE-2012-0219

6.2 MEDIUM Published 2012-06-21 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2012-06-21
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
6.2 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-119

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the xioscan_readline function in xio-readline.c in socat 1.4.0.0 through 1.7.2.0 and 2.0.0-b1 through 2.0.0-b4 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via the READLINE address.

Affected configurations

• dest-unreach socat 1.4.0.0 • dest-unreach socat 1.4.0.1 • dest-unreach socat 1.4.0.2 • dest-unreach socat 1.4.0.3 • dest-unreach socat 1.4.1.0 • dest-unreach socat 1.4.2.0 • dest-unreach socat 1.4.3.1 • dest-unreach socat 1.5.0.0 • dest-unreach socat 1.6.0.0 • dest-unreach socat 1.6.0.1 • dest-unreach socat 1.7.0.0 • dest-unreach socat 1.7.0.1 • dest-unreach socat 1.7.1.0 • dest-unreach socat 1.7.1.1 • dest-unreach socat 1.7.1.2 • dest-unreach socat 1.7.1.3 • dest-unreach socat 1.7.2.0 • dest-unreach socat 2.0.0

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness

References