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CVE-2016-6354

CVE-2016-6354

EPSS 8.8%
Heap-based buffer overflow in the yy_get_next_buffer function in Flex before 2.6.1 might allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors involving num_to_read.
Affected products
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References
https://github.com/westes/flex/commit/a5cbe929ac3255d371e698f62dc256afe7006466https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-31http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3653http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/18/8http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/26/12