CVE-2009-2905
- Source
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-2905
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2009-2905.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2009-2905
- Related
- Published
- 2009-09-29T19:30:00Z
- Modified
- 2025-04-09T00:30:58Z
- Downstream
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
-
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.
- References
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- http://secunia.com/advisories/37922
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38794
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38833
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-837-1
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0528
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1463.html
- http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/n/newt/newt_0.52.2-10+etch1.diff.gz
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1894
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=523955
- http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10705
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-10/msg00004.html
- http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2010/000082.html
- http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100067251
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36515
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8556
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9664
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2009-2905
Affected packages
Debian:11 / newt
Package
- Name
- newt
- Purl
- pkg:deb/debian/newt?arch=source
Debian:12 / newt
Package
- Name
- newt
- Purl
- pkg:deb/debian/newt?arch=source
Debian:13 / newt
Package
- Name
- newt
- Purl
- pkg:deb/debian/newt?arch=source