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cscope -- buffer overflow vulnerabilities
Jason Duell reports: Cscope contains an alarming number of buffer overflow vulnerabilities. By a rough count, there are at least 48 places where we blindly sprintf a file name into a fixed-length buffer of size PATHLEN without checking to see if the file's name is = PATHLEN. We do similar things...
British National Corpus SARA - Remote Buffer Overflow
source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10984/info sarad is reported prone to a buffer overflow vulnerability. This issue presents itself due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data. A remote attacker can trigger the overflow condition by supplying a large string value to the...
Buffer overflow in Python code
Hi, I've found buffer overflow in Python 2.1.1 source code. Maybe there're many others The buffer overflow is in the file traceback.c in the directory Python of the Python source code. Simply there's a sprintf done in this way: sprintflinebuf,FMT,filename,lineno,name What cause the overflow is th...