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CVE-2008-7224

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered Topic
2009-10-25 elinks -- buffer overflow vulnerability

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CVE-2008-7224 at cve.mitre.org

Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2008-7224
Phase Assigned(20090914)

Description

Buffer overflow in entity_cache in ELinks before 0.11.4rc0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted link.

References

Source Reference
MLIST [elinks-users] 20080204 [ANNOUNCE] ELinks 0.11.4rc0
CONFIRM http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=380347
OSVDB 41949
OVAL oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10126

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