CVE-2007-5037

Description

Buffer overflow in the inotifytools_snprintf function in src/inotifytools.c in the inotify-tools library before 3.11 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename.

Affected Platforms

Weakness Type

CWE-119

References

• http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=443913
• http://osvdb.org/40563
• http://secunia.com/advisories/26825
• http://secunia.com/advisories/27616
• http://secunia.com/advisories/28221
• http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=540277&group_id=171752