Name: CVE-2008-7224: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2009-09-14T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2008-7224, CWE-119, CVSS 6.5, EPSS 0.00824

Buffer overflow in entity_cache in ELinks before 0.11.4rc0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted link.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 6.5

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Centos_linux	—	Upgrade elinks	Dec 1, 2016	Sep 14, 2009
Debian	—	Upgrade elinks	Jul 30, 2024	Sep 14, 2009
Freebsd	—	Upgrade elinks	Dec 10, 2025	Oct 25, 2009
Oracle_linux	—	Upgrade elinks	Oct 16, 2024	Sep 14, 2009
Ubuntu	—	Upgrade elinksUpgrade elinks-lite	Nov 8, 2024	Sep 14, 2009

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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