Debian/ed: unknown

Heap-based buffer overflow in the strip_escapes function in signal.c in GNU ed before 1.0 allows context-dependent or user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename. NOTE: since

Action: Upgrade ed to 0.7-2 or later.

Affected

Fixed versions

Sources

• osv: DEBIAN-CVE-2008-3916
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2008-3916

published 2008-09-04T18:41:00Z · modified 2026-10-23T17:47:44.029902691Z · JSON