| Name | CVE-2012-6090 |
| Description | Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the expand function in os/pl-glob.c in SWI-Prolog before 6.2.5 and 6.3.x before 6.3.7 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted filename. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| Debian Bugs | 697416 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| swi-prolog (PTS) | jessie | 6.6.6-5 | fixed |
| stretch | 7.2.3+dfsg-6 | fixed |
| buster | 8.0.2+dfsg-3+deb10u1 | fixed |
| bullseye | 8.2.4+dfsg-1 | fixed |
| bookworm | 9.0.4+dfsg-2 | fixed |
| trixie | 9.0.4+dfsg-4 | fixed |
| sid | 9.2.8+dfsg-3 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| swi-prolog | source | squeeze | 5.10.1-1+squeeze1 | | | |
| swi-prolog | source | (unstable) | 5.10.4-5 | low | | 697416 |
Notes
http://web.archive.org/web/20130309013536/http://web.archive.org/web/20130309013536/https://lists.iai.uni-bonn.de/pipermail/swi-prolog/2012/009428.html
http://www.swi-prolog.org/git/pl.git/commitdiff/b2c88972e7515ada025e97e7d3ce3e34f81cf33e