Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 21, 2012· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2012-0219
CVE-2012-0219
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.
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Affected products
22cpe:2.3:a:dest-unreach:socat:1.4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 20 more
- cpe:2.3:a:dest-unreach:socat:1.4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:dest-unreach:socat:1.4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:dest-unreach:socat:1.4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:dest-unreach:socat:1.4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:dest-unreach:socat:1.4.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:dest-unreach:socat:1.4.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:dest-unreach:socat:1.4.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:dest-unreach:socat:1.5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:dest-unreach:socat:1.6.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:dest-unreach:socat:1.6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:dest-unreach:socat:1.7.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:dest-unreach:socat:1.7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:dest-unreach:socat:1.7.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:dest-unreach:socat:1.7.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:dest-unreach:socat:1.7.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:dest-unreach:socat:1.7.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:dest-unreach:socat:1.7.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:dest-unreach:socat:2.0.0:b1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:dest-unreach:socat:2.0.0:b2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:dest-unreach:socat:2.0.0:b3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:dest-unreach:socat:2.0.0:b4:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
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References
12- www.dest-unreach.org/socat/contrib/socat-secadv3.htmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/49105nvdVendor Advisory
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-June/081619.htmlnvd
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-June/081882.htmlnvd
- secunia.com/advisories/49746nvd
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201208-01.xmlnvd
- www.lwn.net/Articles/504742/nvd
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisoriesnvd
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/14/2nvd
- www.osvdb.org/81969nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/53510nvd
- www.securitytracker.com/idnvd
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