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CVE-2009-2905

Summary
Assigner-redhat
Assigner Org ID-53f830b8-0a3f-465b-8143-3b8a9948e749
Published At-29 Sep, 2009 | 19:00
Updated At-07 Aug, 2024 | 06:07
Rejected At-
Credits

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.

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Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:redhat
Assigner Org ID:53f830b8-0a3f-465b-8143-3b8a9948e749
Published At:29 Sep, 2009 | 19:00
Updated At:07 Aug, 2024 | 06:07
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

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.

Affected Products
Vendor
n/a
Product
n/a
Versions
Affected
  • n/a
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
textN/An/a
Type: text
CWE ID: N/A
Description: n/a
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Metrics Other Info
Impacts
CAPEC IDDescription
Solutions

Configurations

Workarounds

Exploits

Credits

Timeline
EventDate
Replaced By

Rejected Reason

References
HyperlinkResource
http://secunia.com/advisories/38794
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2010/000082.html
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1894
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=523955
x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1463.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100067251
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36515
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/newt/newt_0.52.2-10+etch1.diff.gz
x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8556
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9664
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
http://secunia.com/advisories/37922
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-837-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
http://secunia.com/advisories/38833
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10705
x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-10/msg00004.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0528
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/38794
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
Hyperlink: http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2010/000082.html
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
Hyperlink: http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1894
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
Hyperlink: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=523955
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Hyperlink: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1463.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
Hyperlink: http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100067251
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36515
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
Hyperlink: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/newt/newt_0.52.2-10+etch1.diff.gz
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Hyperlink: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8556
Resource:
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
Hyperlink: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9664
Resource:
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/37922
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
Hyperlink: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-837-1
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/38833
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
Hyperlink: http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10705
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Hyperlink: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-10/msg00004.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
Hyperlink: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0528
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
CVE Program Container
Affected Products
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Metrics Other Info
Impacts
CAPEC IDDescription
Solutions

Configurations

Workarounds

Exploits

Credits

Timeline
EventDate
Replaced By

Rejected Reason

References
HyperlinkResource
http://secunia.com/advisories/38794
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
x_transferred
http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2010/000082.html
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
x_transferred
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1894
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
x_transferred
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=523955
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1463.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
x_transferred
http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100067251
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36515
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
x_transferred
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/newt/newt_0.52.2-10+etch1.diff.gz
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8556
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
x_transferred
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9664
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
x_transferred
http://secunia.com/advisories/37922
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
x_transferred
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-837-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
x_transferred
http://secunia.com/advisories/38833
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
x_transferred
http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10705
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-10/msg00004.html
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
x_transferred
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0528
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/38794
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2010/000082.html
Resource:
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1894
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=523955
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1463.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100067251
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36515
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/newt/newt_0.52.2-10+etch1.diff.gz
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8556
Resource:
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
x_transferred
Hyperlink: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9664
Resource:
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/37922
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-837-1
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/38833
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10705
Resource:
x_refsource_CONFIRM
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-10/msg00004.html
Resource:
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0528
Resource:
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
x_transferred
Information is not available yet
▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:secalert@redhat.com
Published At:29 Sep, 2009 | 19:30
Updated At:19 Sep, 2017 | 01:29

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.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
N/A
Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary2.04.6MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 4.6
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CPE Matches

fedorahosted
fedorahosted
>>newt>>0.51.5
cpe:2.3:a:fedorahosted:newt:0.51.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fedorahosted
fedorahosted
>>newt>>0.51.6
cpe:2.3:a:fedorahosted:newt:0.51.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
fedorahosted
fedorahosted
>>newt>>0.52.2
cpe:2.3:a:fedorahosted:newt:0.52.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-119Primarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: CWE-119
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
Evaluator Description

Evaluator Impact

Evaluator Solution

Vendor Statements

References
HyperlinkSourceResource
http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10705secalert@redhat.com
N/A
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-10/msg00004.htmlsecalert@redhat.com
N/A
http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2010/000082.htmlsecalert@redhat.com
N/A
http://secunia.com/advisories/37922secalert@redhat.com
N/A
http://secunia.com/advisories/38794secalert@redhat.com
N/A
http://secunia.com/advisories/38833secalert@redhat.com
N/A
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/newt/newt_0.52.2-10+etch1.diff.gzsecalert@redhat.com
Patch
http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100067251secalert@redhat.com
N/A
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1894secalert@redhat.com
Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36515secalert@redhat.com
N/A
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-837-1secalert@redhat.com
N/A
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0528secalert@redhat.com
N/A
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=523955secalert@redhat.com
N/A
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8556secalert@redhat.com
N/A
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9664secalert@redhat.com
N/A
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1463.htmlsecalert@redhat.com
N/A
Hyperlink: http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10705
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-10/msg00004.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2010/000082.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/37922
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/38794
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://secunia.com/advisories/38833
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/newt/newt_0.52.2-10+etch1.diff.gz
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource:
Patch
Hyperlink: http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100067251
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1894
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource:
Patch
Hyperlink: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36515
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-837-1
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0528
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=523955
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8556
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9664
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1463.html
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A

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