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Date: Thu, 4 Dec 2014 16:41:31 +0100
From: Fabian Keil <freebsd-listen@...iankeil.de>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: Buffer overflow in antiword 0.37

Fabian Keil <freebsd-listen@...iankeil.de> wrote:

> The attached patch prevents a buffer overflow in antiword 0.37
> (http://www.winfield.demon.nl/):
[...]
> The buffer overflow has been reported upstream and the patch was accepted,
> but apparently there will not be an official antiword release any time soon.
> 
> The bug was found with afl-fuzz.

Apparently zzuf found it first, though:
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=771768

Fabian

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