Revision Date: | 2013-04-29 | Version: | 12 | Title: | Heap-based buffer overflow in textbox.c in newt 0.51.5, 0.51.6, and 0.52.2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a request to display a crafted text dialog box. | Description: | Heap-based buffer overflow in textbox.c in newt 0.51.5, 0.51.6, and 0.52.2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a request to display a crafted text dialog box. | Family: | unix | Class: | vulnerability | Status: | ACCEPTED | Reference(s): | CVE-2009-2905
| Platform(s): | CentOS Linux 3 CentOS Linux 4 CentOS Linux 5 Oracle Linux 4 Oracle Linux 5 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
| Product(s): | | Definition Synopsis | OS Section: RHEL3, CentOS3 RHEL3 or CentOS3
The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
OR CentOS Linux 3.x
AND Configuration section
newt-devel is earlier than 0:0.51.5-2.el3
OR newt is earlier than 0:0.51.5-2.el3
OR OS Section: RHEL4, CentOS4, Oracle Linux 4
RHEL4, CentOS4 or Oracle Linux 4
The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
OR CentOS Linux 4.x
OR Oracle Linux 4.x
AND Configuration section
newt-devel is earlier than 0:0.51.6-10.el4_8.1
OR newt is earlier than 0:0.51.6-10.el4_8.1
OR OS Section: RHEL5, CentOS5, Oracle Linux 5
RHEL5, CentOS5 or Oracle Linux 5
The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
OR The operating system installed on the system is CentOS Linux 5.x
OR Oracle Linux 5.x
AND Configuration section
newt-devel is earlier than 0:0.52.2-12.el5_4.1
OR newt is earlier than 0:0.52.2-12.el5_4.1
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