{
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "id": "GHSA-j55v-8789-5phj",
  "modified": "2022-05-02T00:05:00Z",
  "published": "2022-05-02T00:05:00Z",
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2008-3916"
  ],
  "details": "Heap-based buffer overflow in the strip_escapes function in signal.c in GNU ed before 1.0 allows context-dependent or user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename.  NOTE: since ed itself does not typically run with special privileges, this issue only crosses privilege boundaries when ed is invoked as a third-party component.",
  "severity": [],
  "affected": [],
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-3916"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44643"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10678"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-October/msg00847.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-October/msg00873.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-ed/2008-08/msg00000.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-01/msg00006.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2010/000082.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/32349"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/32460"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/33005"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/38794"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/43068"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200809-15.xml"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-461.htm"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:200"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0946.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/501298/100/0/threaded"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30815"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020734"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2009-0003.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2642"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3347"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0528"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0212"
    }
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-119"
    ],
    "severity": "HIGH",
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2008-09-04T18:41:00Z"
  }
}