CVE-2012-4504 (GCVE-0-2012-4504)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2012-11-11 11:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 20:35
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Summary
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.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
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References
Date Public
2012-10-10 00:00
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