Description
Buffer overflow in Linuxconf before 1.28r4 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long LINUXCONF_LANG environment variable, which overflows an error string that is generated.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2002-1489 | Buffer overflow in Linuxconf before 1.28r4 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long LINUXCONF_LANG environment variable, which overflows an error string that is generated. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-08T03:26:28.660Z
Reserved: 2003-02-05T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2002-1506
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Status : Modified
Published: 2003-04-02T05:00:00.000
Modified: 2026-06-16T21:59:27.333
Link: CVE-2002-1506
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Weaknesses
EUVD