CVE-2012-6089 describes multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the canoniseFileName function within SWI-Prolog versions prior to 6.2.5 and 6.3.x before 6.3.7. This vulnerability, with a CVSS score of 7.5, allows unauthenticated remote attackers to trigger a denial of service or potentially execute arbitrary code through a specially crafted filename. While the vulnerability is severe, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 6.2.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:swi-prolog:swi-prolog:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.6.50CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:swi-prolog:swi-prolog:5.6.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.6.51CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:swi-prolog:swi-prolog:5.6.51:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.6.52CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:swi-prolog:swi-prolog:5.6.52:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.6.53CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:swi-prolog:swi-prolog:5.6.53:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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