CVE-2013-4385

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-119 Buffer Errors
Publication date:
09/10/2013
Last modified:
11/04/2025

Description

Buffer overflow in the "read-string!" procedure in the "extras" unit in CHICKEN stable before 4.8.0.5 and development snapshots before 4.8.3 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.

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:call-cc:chicken:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 4.8.0.4 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:call-cc:chicken:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:call-cc:chicken:3.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:call-cc:chicken:3.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:call-cc:chicken:3.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:call-cc:chicken:3.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:call-cc:chicken:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:call-cc:chicken:4.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:call-cc:chicken:4.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:call-cc:chicken:4.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:call-cc:chicken:4.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:call-cc:chicken:4.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:call-cc:chicken:4.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:call-cc:chicken:4.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:call-cc:chicken:4.7.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*