CVE-2007-0643 describes a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in Bloodshed Dev-C++ version 4.9.9.2. An attacker could exploit this by crafting a malicious .cpp file containing an excessively long line, leading to a denial of service (application crash) and potentially arbitrary code execution. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3, indicating a medium attack complexity and requiring user interaction, with the primary impact being availability. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, a proof-of-concept exploit exists on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.9.9.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:bloodshed_software:dev-c\+\+:4.9.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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