{"id":"CVE-2008-2149","details":"Stack-based buffer overflow in the searchwn function in Wordnet 2.0, 2.1, and 3.0 might allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long command line option.  NOTE: this issue probably does not cross privilege boundaries except in cases in which Wordnet is used as a back end.","modified":"2026-04-10T03:39:52.660148Z","published":"2008-05-12T21:20:00Z","references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/30242"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/31654"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/32184"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1634"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:182"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1527/references"},{"type":"EVIDENCE","url":"https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=211491"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200810-01.xml"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29208"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42378"}],"schema_version":"1.7.5"}