Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 24, 2009· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2008-6252
CVE-2008-6252
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the smc program in smcFanControl 2.1.2 allows local users to execute arbitrary code and gain privileges via a long -k option.
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Affected products
2- cpe:2.3:a:smcfancontrol:smcfancontrol:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Range: = 2.1.2
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
8- www.macupdate.com/info.php/id/23049nvdPatch
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3126nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- blog.xwings.netnvdExploit
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/32252nvdExploit
- secunia.com/advisories/32679nvdVendor Advisory
- osvdb.org/49796nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46551nvd
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7088nvd
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