Vulnerability Database

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Total vulnerabilities in the database

CVE-2013-4385

Buffer overflow in the "read-string!" procedure in the "extras" unit in CHICKEN stable before 4.8.0.5 and development snapshots before 4.8.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a "#f" value in the NUM argument.

  • Published: Oct 9, 2013
  • Updated: Nov 9, 2025
  • CVE: CVE-2013-4385
  • Severity: High
  • Exploit:

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: High
  • Score: 7.5
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CWEs:

Software From Fixed in
call-cc / chicken 3.0.0 3.0.0.x
call-cc / chicken 4.7.0 4.7.0.x
call-cc / chicken 4.8.0.1 4.8.0.1.x
call-cc / chicken 4.8.0.2 4.8.0.2.x
call-cc / chicken 4.4.0 4.4.0.x
call-cc / chicken 4.0.0 4.0.0.x
call-cc / chicken 4.3.0 4.3.0.x
call-cc / chicken 4.1.0 4.1.0.x
call-cc / chicken 4.8.0.3 4.8.0.3.x
call-cc / chicken 4.8.0 4.8.0.x
call-cc / chicken 4.7.0.6 4.7.0.6.x
call-cc / chicken 3.4.0 3.4.0.x
call-cc / chicken 3.2.0 3.2.0.x
call-cc / chicken 4.6.0 4.6.0.x
call-cc / chicken 4.5.0 4.5.0.x
call-cc / chicken 4.2.0 4.2.0.x
call-cc / chicken - 4.8.0.4.x
call-cc / chicken 3.3.0 3.3.0.x
call-cc / chicken 3.1.0 3.1.0.x
call-cc / chicken 4.3.3 4.3.3.x
call-cc / chicken 4.6.2 4.6.2.x
call-cc / chicken 4.7.3 4.7.3.x
call-cc / chicken 4.6.3 4.6.3.x
call-cc / chicken 4.5.2 4.5.2.x
call-cc / chicken 4.5.7 4.5.7.x
call-cc / chicken 4.3.6 4.3.6.x
call-cc / chicken 4.3.7 4.3.7.x
call-cc / chicken 4.8.0-rc1 4.8.0-rc1.x
call-cc / chicken 4.4.3 4.4.3.x
call-cc / chicken 4.5.6 4.5.6.x
call-cc / chicken 4.7.4 4.7.4.x
call-cc / chicken 4.8.0-rc4 4.8.0-rc4.x
call-cc / chicken 4.3.4 4.3.4.x
call-cc / chicken 4.5.5 4.5.5.x
call-cc / chicken 4.6.7 4.6.7.x
call-cc / chicken 4.4.5 4.4.5.x
call-cc / chicken 4.8.0-rc2 4.8.0-rc2.x
call-cc / chicken 4.6.6 4.6.6.x
call-cc / chicken 4.6.1 4.6.1.x
call-cc / chicken 4.4.4 4.4.4.x
call-cc / chicken 4.6.5 4.6.5.x
call-cc / chicken 4.3.5 4.3.5.x
call-cc / chicken - 4.8.1.x
call-cc / chicken 4.4.6 4.4.6.x
call-cc / chicken 4.8.0-rc3 4.8.0-rc3.x
call-cc / chicken 4.7.2 4.7.2.x