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CVE-2007-6109

Stack-based buffer overflow in emacs allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and

Stack-based buffer overflow in emacs allows user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly have unspecified other impact via a large precision value in an integer format string specifier to the format function, as demonstrated via a certain "emacs -batch -eval" command line.

HIGH · CVSS 10 EPSS 0.02999

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CVSS base score ≥ 7.0

Sigma rules0 YARA rules0

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Weakness Classification

CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

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Affected Products & Versions

1

gnu emacsall versions

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Scoring & Timeline

10

HIGH · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org

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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.

v2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Published to NVD07 Dec 2007 · 11:46 AM

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Vendor Advisories

2

msrcCVE-2007-6109

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References & Sources

15

Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.

http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=200297

http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00003.html

http://secunia.com/advisories/27965

http://secunia.com/advisories/27984

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http://secunia.com/advisories/28838

http://secunia.com/advisories/29420

http://secunia.com/advisories/30109

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200712-03.xml

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:034

http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_25_sr.html

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0924/references

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38904

https://usn.ubuntu.com/607-1/

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