CVE-2012-6090

CVE-2012-6090 describes multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the expand function of SWI-Prolog versions before 6.2.5 and 6.3.x before 6.3.7. This vulnerability allows unauthenticated remote attackers to trigger a denial of service or potentially execute arbitrary code by supplying a specially crafted filename. With a CVSS score of 7.5, it is considered highly severe due to its network attack vector and low attack complexity, enabling potential impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion, suggesting it is not currently a high-profile threat.