{
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "id": "GHSA-7rh6-v5xq-4587",
  "modified": "2022-05-02T00:05:00Z",
  "published": "2022-05-02T00:05:00Z",
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2008-3908"
  ],
  "details": "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.",
  "severity": [],
  "affected": [],
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-3908"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44848"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44849"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44850"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44851"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/32184"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4217"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200810-01.xml"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2008-014.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.ocert.org/analysis/2008-014/analysis.txt"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.ocert.org/analysis/2008-014/wordnet.patch"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495883/100/0/threaded"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30958"
    }
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-119"
    ],
    "severity": "HIGH",
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2008-09-04T17:41:00Z"
  }
}