libbsd: Arbitrary code execution

Background This library provides useful functions commonly found on BSD systems, and lacking on others like GNU systems, thus making it easier to port projects with strong BSD origins, without needing to embed the same code over and over again on each project. Description libbsd contains a buffer...

libbsd Denial of Service Vulnerability

libbsd is a library that provides features commonly found in BSD systems. A security vulnerability exists in libbsd that allows an attacker to conduct denial-of-service attacks...

libbsd: denial of service

CVE-2016-2090 buffer overflow libbsd 0.8.1 and earlier contains a buffer overflow in the function fgetwln. An "if" checks if it is necessary to reallocate memory in the target buffer. However this check is off by one, therefore an out of bounds write happens...