Stack-based buffer overflow in Far Manager 1.70beta1 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long pathname.
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.
| Link | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11293 | vdb entry |
| http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3281 | third party advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6822 | vdb entry exploit |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/311334 | mailing list exploit |