VYPR

CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

ClassStableLikelihood: High

Description

The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

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Related attack patterns (CAPEC)

CAPEC-10 · CAPEC-100 · CAPEC-123 · CAPEC-14 · CAPEC-24 · CAPEC-42 · CAPEC-44 · CAPEC-45 · CAPEC-46 · CAPEC-47 · CAPEC-8 · CAPEC-9

CVEs mapped to this weakness (5,566)

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CVESevRiskCVSSEPSSKEVPublishedDescription
CVE-2002-13650.000.05Dec 23, 2002Heap-based buffer overflow in Fetchmail 6.1.3 and earlier does not account for the "@" character when determining buffer lengths for local addresses, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a header with a large number of local addresses.
CVE-2002-11740.000.04Oct 11, 2002Buffer overflows in Fetchmail 6.0.0 and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via (1) long headers that are not properly processed by the readheaders function, or (2) via long Received: headers, which are not properly parsed by the parse_received function.
CVE-2001-06290.000.01Aug 14, 2001HP Event Correlation Service (ecsd) as included with OpenView Network Node Manager 6.1 allows a remote attacker to gain addition privileges via a buffer overflow attack in the '-restore_config' command line parameter.
CVE-2001-01530.000.03May 3, 2001Buffer overflow in VB-TSQL debugger object (vbsdicli.exe) in Visual Studio 6.0 Enterprise Edition allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.
CVE-1999-08980.000.04Nov 4, 1999Buffer overflows in Windows NT 4.0 print spooler allow remote attackers to gain privileges or cause a denial of service via a malformed spooler request.
CVE-1999-03320.000.04Dec 1, 1998Buffer overflow in NetMeeting allows denial of service and remote command execution.