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CVE-2015-8869

OCaml before 4.03.0 does not properly handle sign extensions, which allows remote attackers to conduct buffer overflow attacks or obtain sensitive information …

Impact

OCaml before 4.03.0 does not properly handle sign extensions, which allows remote attackers to conduct buffer overflow attacks or obtain sensitive information as demonstrated by a long string to the String.copy function.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
FedoraprojectFedora
Version 24
OpensuseOpensuse
Version 13.2
OcamlOcaml
through 4.02.3

Weakness classification

CWE-119CWE-200

References