Heap-based Buffer Overflow in socat by Niall McGuigan
CVE-2012-0219
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What is CVE-2012-0219?
The socat application contains a heap-based buffer overflow in the xioscan_readline function, which can be exploited by local users. By providing specially crafted input to the READLINE address, attackers may gain unauthorized access and potentially execute arbitrary code on the affected system. This vulnerability affects multiple versions of socat between 1.4.0.0 and 2.0.0-b4, impacting various Linux distributions and platforms.
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