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CVE-2012-6122

CVE-2012-6122

EPSS 2.2%
Buffer overflow in the thread scheduler in Chicken before 4.8.0.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by opening a file descriptor with a large integer value.
Affected products
chicken · chicken

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References
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/chicken-announce/2013-10/msg00000.htmlhttps://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-6122https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/chicken-hackers/2012-11/msg00075.htmlhttps://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/chicken-users/2012-06/msg00031.htmlhttps://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-6122http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/02/08/2http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/05/08/3http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/05/09/1