Buffer overflow in the thread scheduler in Chicken before 4.8.0.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by opening a file descriptor with a large integer value.
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{
"product": "chicken",
"vendor": "chicken",
"versions": [
{
"status": "affected",
"version": "4.8.0.1"
}
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lists.gnu.org/archive/html/chicken-announce/2013-10/msg00000.html
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/02/08/2
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/05/08/3
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/05/09/1
access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-6122
lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/chicken-hackers/2012-11/msg00075.html
lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/chicken-users/2012-06/msg00031.html
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-6122