CVE-2012-0806

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2012-01-27 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Buffer overflow in Bip 0.8.8 and earlier might allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving a series of TCP connections that triggers use of many open file descriptors.

Affected products

Duckcorp Bip: through 0.8.8; 0.7.0, 0.7.1, 0.7.2, 0.7.3, 0.7.4, 0.7.5 (+10)

References

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=657217
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-February/072752.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-February/072767.html
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/24/10
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/24/4
http://secunia.com/advisories/47679
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:063
https://projects.duckcorp.org/issues/269
https://projects.duckcorp.org/projects/bip/repository/revisions/222a33cb84a2e52ad55a88900b7895bf9dd0262c
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=657217
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-February/072752.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-February/072767.html

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