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CVE Reference: CVE-2008-1391

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CVE-2008-1391

Description:
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.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/41504

ST
  1019722

SREASONRES
  http://securityreason.com/achievement_securityalert/53

SREASON
  http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3770

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA29574
  Secunia Advisory: SA33179

DEBIAN
  http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2058

CONFIRM
  http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3338
  http://cvsweb.netbsd.org/bsdweb.cgi/src/lib/libc/stdlib/strfmon.c

CERT
  http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-350A.html

BUGTRAQ
  http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/490158/100/0/threaded

BID
  28479

APPLE
  http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce//2008//Dec/msg00000.html


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