Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in OCaml String.copy Function

CVE-2015-8869 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

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.

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