CVEvulnerability

CVE-2013-4385

7.5 HIGH Published 2013-10-09 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2013-10-09
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-119

Description

Buffer overflow in the "read-string!" procedure in the "extras" unit in CHICKEN stable before 4.8.0.5 and development snapshots before 4.8.3 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.

Affected configurations

• call-cc chicken (<= 4.8.0.4) • call-cc chicken 3.0.0 • call-cc chicken 3.1.0 • call-cc chicken 3.2.0 • call-cc chicken 3.3.0 • call-cc chicken 3.4.0 • call-cc chicken 4.0.0 • call-cc chicken 4.1.0 • call-cc chicken 4.2.0 • call-cc chicken 4.3.0 • call-cc chicken 4.4.0 • call-cc chicken 4.5.0 • call-cc chicken 4.6.0 • call-cc chicken 4.7.0 • call-cc chicken 4.7.0.6 • call-cc chicken 4.8.0 • call-cc chicken 4.8.0.1 • call-cc chicken 4.8.0.2 • call-cc chicken 4.8.0.3 • call-cc chicken (<= 4.8.1) • call-cc chicken 4.3.3 • call-cc chicken 4.3.4 • call-cc chicken 4.3.5 • call-cc chicken 4.3.6 • call-cc chicken 4.3.7 • call-cc chicken 4.4.3 • call-cc chicken 4.4.4 • call-cc chicken 4.4.5 • call-cc chicken 4.4.6 • call-cc chicken 4.5.2 • call-cc chicken 4.5.5 • call-cc chicken 4.5.6 • call-cc chicken 4.5.7 • call-cc chicken 4.6.1 • call-cc chicken 4.6.2 • call-cc chicken 4.6.3 • call-cc chicken 4.6.5 • call-cc chicken 4.6.6 • call-cc chicken 4.6.7 • call-cc chicken 4.7.2 • call-cc chicken 4.7.3 • call-cc chicken 4.7.4

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

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

References