CVE-2012-4527 (GCVE-0-2012-4527)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2012-11-21 23:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 20:42
VLAI?
Summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in mcrypt 2.6.8 and earlier allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long file name. NOTE: it is not clear whether this is a vulnerability.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
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Nomenclature
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