{
  "modified": "2025-08-09T19:01:29Z",
  "published": "2008-04-09T19:05:00Z",
  "id": "CVE-2008-1688",
  "details": "Unspecified vulnerability in GNU m4 before 1.4.11 might allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code, related to improper handling of filenames specified with the -F option.  NOTE: it is not clear when this issue crosses privilege boundaries.",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/29671"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/29729"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1151/references"
    },
    {
      "type": "FIX",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/29729"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://osvdb.org/44272"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security\u0026y=2008\u0026m=slackware-security.510612"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/04/07/1"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/04/07/3"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28688"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41704"
    }
  ]
}
