CVE-2008-2149

Stack-based buffer overflow in the searchwn function in Wordnet 2.0, 2.1, and 3.0 might allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long…

published May 12, 2008

CVSS
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EPSS
4%
Percentile
90.6
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Stack-based buffer overflow in the searchwn function in Wordnet 2.0, 2.1, and 3.0 might allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long command line option. NOTE: this issue probably does not cross privilege boundaries except in cases in which Wordnet is used as a back end.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.04087 · 90.6th percentile
Published
2008-05-12T21:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 12 MAY 21:00Z
    Stack-based buffer overflow in the searchwn function in Wordnet 2.0, 2.1, and 3.0 might allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long…
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