CVE-2007-5395

NameCVE-2007-5395
DescriptionStack-based buffer overflow in the separate_word function in tokenize.c in Link Grammar 4.1b and possibly other versions, as used in AbiWord Link Grammar 4.2.4, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long word, as reachable through the separate_sentence function.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDSA-1432-1
Debian Bugs450695

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
link-grammar (PTS)buster5.5.1-6fixed
bullseye5.8.1-1fixed
bookworm5.12.0~dfsg-2fixed
sid5.12.4~dfsg-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
link-grammarsourceetch4.2.2-4etch1DSA-1432-1
link-grammarsource(unstable)4.2.5-1medium450695
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