CVE-2008-4316 (GCVE-0-2008-4316)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2009-03-14 18:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 10:08
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
Multiple integer overflows in glib/gbase64.c in GLib before 2.20 allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string that is converted either (1) from or (2) to a base64 representation.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
31 references
Date Public
2009-03-12 00:00
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