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CVE Reference: CVE-2008-4575
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CVE-2008-4575

Description:
Buffer overflow in the DoCommand function in jhead before 2.84 might allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via (1) a long -cmd argument and (2) unspecified vectors related to "a bunch of potential string overflows."

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA32363

MLIST
  http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/15/6

FEDORA

CONFIRM
  http://www.sentex.net/~mwandel/jhead/changes.txt

BID
  31770


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