[ MDVSA-2008:200 ] ed

[dude67]

ed

A heap-based buffer overflow was found in GNU ed that allowed
context-dependent or user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary
code via a long filename (CVE-2008-3916).

This update provides GNU ed 1.0, which is not vulnerable to this issue.
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References:

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cg ... -2008-3916
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