{
  "modified": "2025-08-09T19:01:27Z",
  "published": "2007-09-24T00:17:00Z",
  "id": "CVE-2007-5037",
  "details": "Buffer overflow in the inotifytools_snprintf function in src/inotifytools.c in the inotify-tools library before 3.11 allows context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename.",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/26825"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/27616"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/28221"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1440"
    },
    {
      "type": "FIX",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/26825"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=443913"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://osvdb.org/40563"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=540277\u0026group_id=171752"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25724"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36687"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-November/msg00228.html"
    }
  ]
}