SB2019112230 - Buffer overflow in call-cc Chicken Scheme
Published: November 22, 2019 Updated: August 8, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2019112230
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2014-6310)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.
Buffer overflow in CHICKEN 4.9.0 and 4.9.0.1 may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the 'select' function.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.