CVE-2008-5076

2008-11-1418:09:25

Debian Security Bug Tracker

security-tracker.debian.org

4.6 Medium

CVSS2

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

5.1%

JSON

htop 0.7 writes process names to a terminal without sanitizing non-printable characters, which might allow local users to hide processes, modify arbitrary files, or have unspecified other impact via a process name with “crazy control strings.”

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
Debian12allhtop< 0.8.1-2htop_0.8.1-2_all.deb
Debian11allhtop< 0.8.1-2htop_0.8.1-2_all.deb
Debian999allhtop< 0.8.1-2htop_0.8.1-2_all.deb
Debian13allhtop< 0.8.1-2htop_0.8.1-2_all.deb

OS	Version	Architecture	Package	Version	Filename
Debian	12	all	htop	< 0.8.1-2	htop_0.8.1-2_all.deb
Debian	11	all	htop	< 0.8.1-2	htop_0.8.1-2_all.deb
Debian	999	all	htop	< 0.8.1-2	htop_0.8.1-2_all.deb
Debian	13	all	htop	< 0.8.1-2	htop_0.8.1-2_all.deb