CVE-2013-2298 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Boinc

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer7 documents5 sources
Severity
9.3CRITICALNVD
EPSS
1.6%
top 18.31%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Universityofcalifornia Boinc ClientDebian Boinc
Timeline
PublishedJun 2
Latest updateMay 17

Description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the XML parser in BOINC 7.x allow attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted XML file, related to the scheduler.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:M/C:C/I:C/A:CExploitability: 8.6 | Impact: 10.0

Affected Packages3 packages

▶debiandebian/boinc< boinc 7.0.65+dfsg-1 (bookworm)
▶Debianuniversityofcalifornia/boinc_client< 7.0.65+dfsg-1+3

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-pjjf-j58m-gr8m: Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the XML parser in BOINC 7↗2022-05-17
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OSV
CVE-2013-2298: Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the XML parser in BOINC 7↗2014-06-02
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Debian
CVE-2013-2298: boinc - Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the XML parser in BOINC 7.x allow attac...↗2013
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💬Community

3
Bugzilla
CVE-2013-2298 boinc-client various flaws [fedora-all]↗2013-04-29
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Bugzilla
CVE-2013-2298 boinc-client various flaws [epel-6]↗2013-04-29
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Bugzilla
CVE-2013-2298 boinc-client: Multiple stack overflow flaws when parsing XML files↗2013-04-29
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