CVE-2008-3229

2008-07-1816:00:00

mitre

www.cve.org

7 High

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

5.1%

JSON

Stack-based buffer overflow in op before Changeset 563, when xauth support is enabled, allows local users to gain privileges via a long XAUTHORITY environment variable.

References

secunia.com/advisories/31103

swapoff.org/changeset/563

www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/07/12/4

www.securityfocus.com/bid/30226

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43836