CVE-2008-1391 (GCVE-0-2008-1391)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-03-27 17:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 08:17
VLAI?
Summary
Multiple integer overflows in libc in NetBSD 4.x, FreeBSD 6.x and 7.x, and probably other BSD and Apple Mac OS platforms allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via large values of certain integer fields in the format argument to (1) the strfmon function in lib/libc/stdlib/strfmon.c, related to the GET_NUMBER macro; and (2) the printf function, related to left_prec and right_prec.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28479 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490158/100… mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3444 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-350A.html third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://secunia.com/advisories/33179 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3770 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-anno… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
http://cvsweb.netbsd.org/bsdweb.cgi/src/lib/libc/… x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://securityreason.com/achievement_securityalert/53 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONRES
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3338 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2058 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLE
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019722 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://secunia.com/advisories/29574 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
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