cvelist/2007/6xxx/CVE-2007-6181.json

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      "ID" : "CVE-2007-6181",
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   "description" : {
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            "lang" : "eng",
            "value" : "Heap-based buffer overflow in cygwin1.dll in Cygwin 1.5.7 and earlier allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a filename with a certain length, as demonstrated by a remote authenticated user who uses the SCP protocol to send a file to the Cygwin machine, and thereby causes scp.exe on this machine to execute, and then overwrite heap memory with characters from the filename. NOTE: it is also reported that a related issue might exist in 1.5.7 through 1.5.19."
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      "reference_data" : [
         {
            "name" : "20071124 [ISecAuditors Security Advisories] Cygwin buffer overflow due incorrect filename length check",
            "refsource" : "BUGTRAQ",
            "url" : "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/484153/100/0/threaded"
         },
         {
            "name" : "[cygwin-developers] 20071108 Re: cygwin1.dll up to 1.5.22 overflow",
            "refsource" : "MLIST",
            "url" : "http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-developers/2007-11/msg00005.html"
         },
         {
            "name" : "[cygwin-developers] 20071120 Re: cygwin1.dll up to 1.5.22 overflow",
            "refsource" : "MLIST",
            "url" : "http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-developers/2007-11/msg00024.html"
         },
         {
            "name" : "[cygwin-developers] 20071120 Re: cygwin1.dll up to 1.5.22 overflow",
            "refsource" : "MLIST",
            "url" : "http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-developers/2007-11/msg00026.html"
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         {
            "name" : "26557",
            "refsource" : "BID",
            "url" : "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26557"
         },
         {
            "name" : "3406",
            "refsource" : "SREASON",
            "url" : "http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3406"
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