{ "CVE_data_meta" : { "ASSIGNER" : "cve@mitre.org", "ID" : "CVE-2008-3908", "STATE" : "PUBLIC" }, "affects" : { "vendor" : { "vendor_data" : [ { "product" : { "product_data" : [ { "product_name" : "n/a", "version" : { "version_data" : [ { "version_value" : "n/a" } ] } } ] }, "vendor_name" : "n/a" } ] } }, "data_format" : "MITRE", "data_type" : "CVE", "data_version" : "4.0", "description" : { "description_data" : [ { "lang" : "eng", "value" : "Multiple buffer overflows in Princeton WordNet (wn) 3.0 allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a long argument on the command line; a long (2) WNSEARCHDIR, (3) WNHOME, or (4) WNDBVERSION environment variable; or (5) a user-supplied dictionary (aka data file). NOTE: since WordNet itself does not run with special privileges, this issue only crosses privilege boundaries when WordNet is invoked as a third party component." } ] }, "problemtype" : { "problemtype_data" : [ { "description" : [ { "lang" : "eng", "value" : "n/a" } ] } ] }, "references" : { "reference_data" : [ { "name" : "20080901 [oCERT-2008-014] WordNet stack and heap overflows", "refsource" : "BUGTRAQ", "url" : "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495883/100/0/threaded" }, { "name" : "http://www.ocert.org/analysis/2008-014/analysis.txt", "refsource" : "MISC", "url" : "http://www.ocert.org/analysis/2008-014/analysis.txt" }, { "name" : "http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2008-014.html", "refsource" : "MISC", "url" : "http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2008-014.html" }, { "name" : "http://www.ocert.org/analysis/2008-014/wordnet.patch", "refsource" : "MISC", "url" : "http://www.ocert.org/analysis/2008-014/wordnet.patch" }, { "name" : "GLSA-200810-01", "refsource" : "GENTOO", "url" : "http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200810-01.xml" }, { "name" : "30958", "refsource" : "BID", "url" : "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30958" }, { "name" : "32184", "refsource" : "SECUNIA", "url" : "http://secunia.com/advisories/32184" }, { "name" : "4217", "refsource" : "SREASON", "url" : "http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4217" }, { "name" : "wordnet-binsrch-search-bo(44851)", "refsource" : "XF", "url" : "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44851" }, { "name" : "wordnet-morph-search-bo(44848)", "refsource" : "XF", "url" : "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44848" }, { "name" : "wordnet-morphinit-bo(44849)", "refsource" : "XF", "url" : "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44849" }, { "name" : "wordnet-wninit-bo(44850)", "refsource" : "XF", "url" : "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44850" } ] } }