CVE-2008-3252

Stack-based buffer overflow in the read_article function in getarticle.c in newsx 1.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a news article containing a large number of lines starting with a period.

Score
CVSS 2.0 10.0 Critical
Status
Modified - cve@mitre.org
Published
2008-07-21
Last modified
2024-08-07
Weaknesses
CWE-119

Affected products

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