CVE-2008-1688
First published: Wed Apr 09 2008(Updated: )
Unspecified vulnerability in GNU m4 before 1.4.11 might allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code, related to improper handling of filenames specified with the -F option. NOTE: it is not clear when this issue crosses privilege boundaries.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| GNU m4 | =1.4.8 | |
| GNU m4 | =1.4.10 | |
| GNU m4 | =1.4.3 | |
| GNU m4 | =1.4.6 | |
| GNU m4 | =1.4.9 | |
| GNU m4 | =1.4.7 | |
| GNU m4 | =1.4.1 | |
| GNU m4 | =1.4.4 | |
| GNU m4 | =1.4.2 | |
| GNU m4 | =1.4.5 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/04/07/3
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/04/07/1
- http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2008&m=slackware-security.510612
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29671
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29729
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28688
- http://osvdb.org/44272
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1151/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41704
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- version/gnu m4/1.4.9
- version/gnu m4/1.4.7
- version/gnu m4/1.4.1
- version/gnu m4/1.4.4
- version/gnu m4/1.4.2
- version/gnu m4/1.4.5