FKIE_CVE-2025-8736

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2025-08-08 19:15 - Updated: 2025-08-08 20:30
Severity ?
5.3 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in GNU cflow up to 1.8. Affected by this issue is the function yylex of the file c.c of the component Lexer. The manipulation leads to buffer overflow. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
References
cna@vuldb.comhttps://drive.google.com/file/d/17lkJ5bSiQZoXLTg3bK-rGBt3kahN9Xse/view?usp=drive_link
cna@vuldb.comhttps://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-cflow/2025-07/msg00001.html
cna@vuldb.comhttps://vuldb.com/?ctiid.319232
cna@vuldb.comhttps://vuldb.com/?id.319232
cna@vuldb.comhttps://vuldb.com/?submit.622329
cna@vuldb.comhttps://www.gnu.org/
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