gsd-2015-5147
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2015-06-22 00:00
Details
redcarpet Gem for Ruby contains a flaw that allows a stack overflow. This flaw exists because the header_anchor() function in html.c uses variable length arrays (VLA) without any range checking. This may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.
Aliases



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}


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