CVE-2007-5395

N/A Unknown
Published: November 08, 2007 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

Stack-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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=450695
Source: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=196803
Source: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/27300
Source: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27340
Source: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27631
Source: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27702
Source: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27783
Source: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28101
Source: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2007-78/advisory/
Source: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2007-79/advisory/
Source: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com
Vendor Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-27.xml
Source: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1432
Source: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483368/100/0/threaded
Source: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483370/100/0/threaded
Source: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26365
Source: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-545-1
Source: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3770
Source: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3771
Source: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=371221
Source: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38317
Source: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-November/msg00411.html
Source: PSIRT-CNA@flexerasoftware.com
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=450695
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=196803
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/27300
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27340
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27631
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27702
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27783
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28101
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2007-78/advisory/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2007-79/advisory/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-27.xml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1432
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483368/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/483370/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26365
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-545-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3770
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3771
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=371221
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38317
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-November/msg00411.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

42 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
7.0%
93th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119

Affected Vendors

link_grammar abiword

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