Unscored severity · published May 20, 2014
CVE-2014-3776
Buffer overflow in the "read-u8vector!" procedure in the srfi-4 unit in CHICKEN stable 4.8.0.7 and development snapshots before 4.9.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of…
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CVSS
4.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Buffer overflow in the "read-u8vector!" procedure in the srfi-4 unit in CHICKEN stable 4.8.0.7 and development snapshots before 4.9.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a "#f" value in the NUM argument.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)4.5% · higher than 91% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
CH
Chicken · Call-cc
through 4.9.0; 4.8.0.7 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-3776
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-3776
code.call-cc.org
http://code.call-cc.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=chicken-core.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=1d06ce7e21c7e903ca5dca11fda6fcf2cc52de5e
lists.gnu.org
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/chicken-announce/2014-05/msg00001.html
lists.gnu.org
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/chicken-hackers/2014-05/msg00032.html
seclists.org
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q2/328
seclists.org
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q2/334
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67468
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