CVE-2012-6122
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Oct 31, 2019
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Dec 6, 2012
Description
Buffer overflow in the thread scheduler in Chicken before 4.8.0.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by opening a file descriptor with a large integer value.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
chickenchicken |
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References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-6122
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-6122
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/02/08/2
- http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/chicken-announce/2013-10/msg00000.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/05/08/3
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/05/09/1
- https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/chicken-users/2012-06/msg00031.html
- https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/chicken-hackers/2012-11/msg00075.html
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