The vulnerability in the `pkgconf_tuple_parse` function (libpkgconf/tuple.c) of the pkgconf development tool, which is used for configuring compiler and assembler flags for development libraries. This vulnerability allows an attacker to cause a service failure.

The vulnerability of the pkgconftupleparse function in the library for configuring compiler and assembler flags for the pkgconf development tool is related to the execution of operations outside of the buffer in memory. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker to cause a system failu...

pkgconf buffer overflow vulnerability

pkgconf is an application that configures compilers for development frameworks. A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the 'dequote' function in pkgconf versions 1.5.0 through 1.5.2. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service with the help...