CVE-2013-4385

UnknownEPSS 3.39%

Last modified

CVE-2013-4385 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 3.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
3.39%

87.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
Call-CcChicken<= 4.8.0.4
Call-CcChicken3.0.0
Call-CcChicken3.1.0
Call-CcChicken3.2.0
Call-CcChicken3.3.0
Call-CcChicken3.4.0
Call-CcChicken4.0.0
Call-CcChicken4.1.0
Call-CcChicken4.2.0
Call-CcChicken4.3.0
Call-CcChicken4.4.0
Call-CcChicken4.5.0
Call-CcChicken4.6.0
Call-CcChicken4.7.0
Call-CcChicken4.7.0.6
Call-CcChicken4.8.0
Call-CcChicken4.8.0.1
Call-CcChicken4.8.0.2
Call-CcChicken4.8.0.3
Call-CcChicken<= 4.8.1
Call-CcChicken4.3.3
Call-CcChicken4.3.4
Call-CcChicken4.3.5
Call-CcChicken4.3.6
Call-CcChicken4.3.7
Call-CcChicken4.4.3
Call-CcChicken4.4.4
Call-CcChicken4.4.5
Call-CcChicken4.4.6
Call-CcChicken4.5.2
Call-CcChicken4.5.5
Call-CcChicken4.5.6
Call-CcChicken4.5.7
Call-CcChicken4.6.1
Call-CcChicken4.6.2
Call-CcChicken4.6.3
Call-CcChicken4.6.5
Call-CcChicken4.6.6
Call-CcChicken4.6.7
Call-CcChicken4.7.2
Call-CcChicken4.7.3
Call-CcChicken4.7.4

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2013-4385?
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.
How severe is CVE-2013-4385?
Severity scoring for CVE-2013-4385 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.39% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2013-4385?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST