CVE-2022-48337

GNU Emacs through 28.2 allows attackers to execute commands via shell metacharacters in the name of a source-code file, because lib-src/etags.c uses the system C library function in its implementation of the etags program. For example, a victim may use the "etags -u " command suggested in the eta...

emacs -- arbitary shell command execution vulnerability of ctags

lu4nx reports: GNU Emacs through 28.2 allows attackers to execute commands via shell metacharacters in the name of a source-code file, because lib-src/etags.c uses the system C library function in its implementation of the ctags program. For example, a victim may use the "ctags " command suggeste...

Design/Logic Flaw

sudo before version 1.8.18p1 is vulnerable to a bypass in the sudo noexec restriction if application run via sudo executed wordexp C library function with a user supplied argument. A local user permitted to run such application via sudo with noexec restriction could possibly use this flaw to...

CVE-2016-7076

CVE-2016-7076 affects the sudo utility prior to version 1.8.18p1. The root cause is a bypass of the noexec restriction when a user-supplied argument is passed to the C library function wordexp() during execution via sudo, enabling a local user to run an application with noexec and potentially exe...

CVE-2016-7076

sudo before version 1.8.18p1 is vulnerable to a bypass in the sudo noexec restriction if application run via sudo executed wordexp C library function with a user supplied argument. A local user permitted to run such application via sudo with noexec restriction could possibly use this flaw to...

PLD Software Ebola 0.1.4 - Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9156/info It has been reported that a buffer overflow condition is present in the authentication mechanism implemented in Ebola. The condition is due to the use of the C library function sprintf to construct an error...

kpopup 0.9.x Privileged Command Execution Vulnerability

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8915/info It has been alleged that it is possible for local attackers to gain root privileges through kpopup, which is is installed setuid root by default. According to the report, kpopup uses the system3 C-library functi...

CVE-2013-2546

The report API in the crypto user configuration API in the Linux kernel through 3.8.2 uses an incorrect C library function for copying strings, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel stack memory by leveraging the CAPNETADMIN capability...