High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Jun 1, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2017-9334
CVE-2017-9334
Description
An incorrect "pair?" check in the Scheme "length" procedure results in an unsafe pointer dereference in all CHICKEN Scheme versions prior to 4.13, which allows an attacker to cause a denial of service by passing an improper list to an application that calls "length" on it.
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References
2- lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/chicken-announce/2017-05/msg00000.htmlnvdPatchThird Party Advisory
- lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/chicken-hackers/2017-05/msg00099.htmlnvdPatchThird Party Advisory
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