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CVE-2012-4504

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered	Topic
2016-01-17	libproxy -- stack-based buffer overflow

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CVE-2012-4504 at cve.mitre.org

Details

Type	Candidate
Name	CVE-2012-4504
Phase	Assigned(20120821)

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the url::get_pac function in url.cpp in libproxy 0.4.x before 0.4.9 allows remote servers to have an unspecified impact via a large proxy.pac file.

References

Source	Reference
MLIST	[oss-security] 20121012 Re: libproxy PAC downloading buffer overflows
MLIST	[oss-security] 20121012 libproxy PAC downloading buffer overflows
MLIST	[oss-security] 20121016 Re: libproxy PAC downloading buffer overflows
MISC	http://code.google.com/p/libproxy/source/detail?r=853
CONFIRM	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=864417
CONFIRM	https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups=#!topic/libproxy/VxZ8No7mT0E
SUSE	openSUSE-SU-2012:1375
UBUNTU	USN-1629-1
BID	55909
SECUNIA	51048
XF	libproxy-urlgetpac-bo(79249)