CVE-2012-0219

socat 1.4.0.0-1.7.2.0 and 2.0.0-b1-2.0.0-b4 - Heap-Based Buffer Overflow in xioscan_readline

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the xioscan_readline function in xio-readline.c in socat 1.4.0.0 through 1.7.2.0 and 2.0.0-b1 through 2.0.0-b4 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via the READLINE address.

References (12)

Core 12
Core References
Various Sources vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://www.lwn.net/Articles/504742/
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/49746
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027064
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_fedora
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-June/081882.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201208-01.xml
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www.dest-unreach.org/socat/contrib/socat-secadv3.html
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_fedora
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-June/081619.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53510
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_mandriva
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:169
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/81969
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/49105
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/14/2

Scores

EPSS 0.0046
EPSS Percentile 36.5%

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (18)
dest-unreach/socat 1.4.0.0
dest-unreach/socat 1.4.0.1
dest-unreach/socat 1.4.0.2
dest-unreach/socat 1.4.0.3
dest-unreach/socat 1.4.1.0
dest-unreach/socat 1.4.2.0
dest-unreach/socat 1.4.3.1
dest-unreach/socat 1.5.0.0
dest-unreach/socat 1.6.0.0
dest-unreach/socat 1.6.0.1
... and 8 more
Published Jun 21, 2012
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026