CVE-2014-3776 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.03058.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Call-cc Subscribe	Chicken Subscribe

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:call-cc:chicken:::::::*:development_snapshot
	cpe:2.3:a:call-cc:chicken:4.8.0.7:::::::*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2014-3715	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.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://code.call-cc.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=chicken-core.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=1d06ce7e21c7e903ca5dca11fda6fcf2cc52de5e
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/chicken-announce/2014-05/msg00001.html
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/chicken-hackers/2014-05/msg00032.html
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q2/328
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q2/334
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67468
https://bugs.call-cc.org/ticket/1124
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-54

History

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Projects

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2014-05-20T14:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T10:57:16.155Z

Reserved: 2014-05-19T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2014-3776

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2014-05-20T14:55:07.053

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2014-3776

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-119

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