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CVE-2013-2075

22
FAUCET Score

CVE-2013-2075 describes multiple buffer overflow vulnerabilities in Chicken through version 4.8.0.3, specifically within the R5RS char-ready, tcp-accept-ready, and file-select procedures. An attacker can exploit this by opening a file descriptor with a large integer value, leading to a denial of service (system crash). This vulnerability carries a high CVSS score of 8.8, indicating a significant risk with network-based attacks and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 4.8.0.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:call-cc:chicken:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

8.8HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.19%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
80.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0219 is in the 79th percentile among its peer group of 14,848 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.1 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

code.call-cc.org / cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi
code.call-cc.org / cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi
code.call-cc.org / cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/84188
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
lists.nongnu.org / archive/html/chicken-announce/2013-05/msg00000.html
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
security-tracker.debian.org / tracker/CVE-2013-2075
Third Party Advisory
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2013/05/11/3
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/59758
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry