skeleton.c in yacc does not properly handle reduction of a rule with an empty right hand side, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause an out-of-bounds stack access when the yacc stack pointer points to the end of the stack.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T09:28:41.608Z

Reserved: 2008-07-16T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2008-3196

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2008-07-16T18:41:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2008-3196

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2008-07-08T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2008-3196 - Bugzilla

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