{"containers": {"cna": {"affected": [{"product": "n/a", "vendor": "n/a", "versions": [{"status": "affected", "version": "n/a"}]}], "datePublic": "2008-09-06T00:00:00", "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "Heap-based buffer overflow in the open_man_file function in callbacks.c in gmanedit 0.4.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted man page, which is not properly handled during utf8 conversion. NOTE: another overflow was reported using a configuration file, but that vector does not have a scenario that crosses privilege boundaries."}], "problemTypes": [{"descriptions": [{"description": "n/a", "lang": "en", "type": "text"}]}], "providerMetadata": {"dateUpdated": "2017-08-07T12:57:01", "orgId": "8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca", "shortName": "mitre"}, "references": [{"name": "[oss-security] 20080906 CVE id requests: gmanedit", "tags": ["mailing-list", "x_refsource_MLIST"], "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/06/2"}, {"tags": ["x_refsource_CONFIRM"], "url": "http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=497835"}, {"name": "[oss-security] 20080909 Re: CVE id requests: gmanedit", "tags": ["mailing-list", "x_refsource_MLIST"], "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/09/19"}, {"name": "gmanedit-glocaletoutf8-bo(44963)", "tags": ["vdb-entry", "x_refsource_XF"], "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44963"}, {"name": "gmanedit-readconffromfile-bo(44962)", "tags": ["vdb-entry", "x_refsource_XF"], "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44962"}, {"name": "[oss-security] 20080909 Re: CVE id requests: gmanedit", "tags": ["mailing-list", "x_refsource_MLIST"], "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/09/13"}, {"name": "31040", "tags": ["vdb-entry", "x_refsource_BID"], "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31040"}], "x_legacyV4Record": {"CVE_data_meta": {"ASSIGNER": "cve@mitre.org", "ID": "CVE-2008-3971", "STATE": "PUBLIC"}, "affects": {"vendor": {"vendor_data": [{"product": {"product_data": [{"product_name": "n/a", "version": {"version_data": [{"version_value": "n/a"}]}}]}, "vendor_name": "n/a"}]}}, "data_format": "MITRE", "data_type": "CVE", "data_version": "4.0", "description": {"description_data": [{"lang": "eng", "value": "Heap-based buffer overflow in the open_man_file function in callbacks.c in gmanedit 0.4.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted man page, which is not properly handled during utf8 conversion. NOTE: another overflow was reported using a configuration file, but that vector does not have a scenario that crosses privilege boundaries."}]}, "problemtype": {"problemtype_data": [{"description": [{"lang": "eng", "value": "n/a"}]}]}, "references": {"reference_data": [{"name": "[oss-security] 20080906 CVE id requests: gmanedit", "refsource": "MLIST", "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/06/2"}, {"name": "http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=497835", "refsource": "CONFIRM", "url": "http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=497835"}, {"name": "[oss-security] 20080909 Re: CVE id requests: gmanedit", "refsource": "MLIST", "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/09/19"}, {"name": "gmanedit-glocaletoutf8-bo(44963)", "refsource": "XF", "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44963"}, {"name": "gmanedit-readconffromfile-bo(44962)", "refsource": "XF", "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44962"}, {"name": "[oss-security] 20080909 Re: CVE id requests: gmanedit", "refsource": "MLIST", "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/09/13"}, {"name": "31040", "refsource": "BID", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31040"}]}}}, "adp": [{"providerMetadata": {"orgId": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "shortName": "CVE", "dateUpdated": "2024-08-07T10:00:42.104Z"}, "title": "CVE Program Container", "references": [{"name": "[oss-security] 20080906 CVE id requests: gmanedit", "tags": ["mailing-list", "x_refsource_MLIST", "x_transferred"], "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/06/2"}, {"tags": ["x_refsource_CONFIRM", "x_transferred"], "url": "http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=497835"}, {"name": "[oss-security] 20080909 Re: CVE id requests: gmanedit", "tags": ["mailing-list", "x_refsource_MLIST", "x_transferred"], "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/09/19"}, {"name": "gmanedit-glocaletoutf8-bo(44963)", "tags": ["vdb-entry", "x_refsource_XF", "x_transferred"], "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44963"}, {"name": "gmanedit-readconffromfile-bo(44962)", "tags": ["vdb-entry", "x_refsource_XF", "x_transferred"], "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44962"}, {"name": "[oss-security] 20080909 Re: CVE id requests: gmanedit", "tags": ["mailing-list", "x_refsource_MLIST", "x_transferred"], "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/09/13"}, {"name": "31040", "tags": ["vdb-entry", "x_refsource_BID", "x_transferred"], "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31040"}]}]}, "cveMetadata": {"assignerOrgId": "8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca", "assignerShortName": "mitre", "cveId": "CVE-2008-3971", "datePublished": "2008-09-10T15:00:00", "dateReserved": "2008-09-09T00:00:00", "dateUpdated": "2024-08-07T10:00:42.104Z", "state": "PUBLISHED"}, "dataType": "CVE_RECORD", "dataVersion": "5.1"}

{}

{"configurations": [{"nodes": [{"cpeMatch": [{"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:gmanedit2:gmanedit:0.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "16BC0971-3B8D-4C2E-ADC9-8303BD649C70", "vulnerable": true}], "negate": false, "operator": "OR"}]}], "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "Heap-based buffer overflow in the open_man_file function in callbacks.c in gmanedit 0.4.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted man page, which is not properly handled during utf8 conversion. NOTE: another overflow was reported using a configuration file, but that vector does not have a scenario that crosses privilege boundaries."}, {"lang": "es", "value": "Desbordamiento de b\u00fafer basado en pila en la funci\u00f3n open_man_file en callbacks.c de gmanedit 0.4.1, permite a atacantes remotos ejecutar c\u00f3digo de su elecci\u00f3n a trav\u00e9s de una p\u00e1gina man manipulada; la cual no es manejada adecuadamente durante la conversi\u00f3n utf8. NOTA: Se ha reportado otro desbordamiento que utiliza un fichero de configuraci\u00f3n, pero esa vulnerabilidad no tiene un escenario que cruce los l\u00edmites de los privilegios."}], "id": "CVE-2008-3971", "lastModified": "2024-11-21T00:50:36.517", "metrics": {"cvssMetricV2": [{"acInsufInfo": false, "baseSeverity": "HIGH", "cvssData": {"accessComplexity": "MEDIUM", "accessVector": "NETWORK", "authentication": "NONE", "availabilityImpact": "COMPLETE", "baseScore": 9.3, "confidentialityImpact": "COMPLETE", "integrityImpact": "COMPLETE", "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C", "version": "2.0"}, "exploitabilityScore": 8.6, "impactScore": 10.0, "obtainAllPrivilege": false, "obtainOtherPrivilege": false, "obtainUserPrivilege": false, "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary", "userInteractionRequired": true}]}, "published": "2008-09-11T01:13:47.790", "references": [{"source": "cve@mitre.org", "tags": ["Exploit"], "url": "http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=497835"}, {"source": "cve@mitre.org", "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/06/2"}, {"source": "cve@mitre.org", "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/09/13"}, {"source": "cve@mitre.org", "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/09/19"}, {"source": "cve@mitre.org", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31040"}, {"source": "cve@mitre.org", "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44962"}, {"source": "cve@mitre.org", "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44963"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": ["Exploit"], "url": "http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=497835"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/06/2"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/09/13"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/09/19"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31040"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44962"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44963"}], "sourceIdentifier": "cve@mitre.org", "vulnStatus": "Modified", "weaknesses": [{"description": [{"lang": "en", "value": "CWE-119"}], "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary"}]}

{}