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2544f543-c178-11de-b175-001cc0377035elinks -- buffer overflow vulnerability

SecurityFocus reports:

ELinks is prone to an off-by-one buffer-overflow vulnerability because the application fails to accurately reference the last element of a buffer.

Attackers may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the application. Failed attacks will cause denial-of-service conditions.


Discovery 2006-07-29
Entry 2009-10-25
elinks
< 0.11.4

36574
CVE-2008-7224
http://linuxfromscratch.org/pipermail/elinks-users/2008-February/001604.html
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=380347