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hcode -- buffer overflow in mail.c
The openSUSE project reports: The problematic function in question is putSDN in mail.c. The static variable cp is used as an index for a fixed-sized buffer ibuf. There is a range check: if cp = HDRBUFLEN ... but under certain circumstances, cp can be incremented beyond the buffer size, leading to...
Linux Kernel 2.6.17 - Sys_Tee Local Privilege Escalation
Linux Kernel 2.6.17 - SysTee Local Privilege Escalation source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22823/info The Linux kernel is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability. Exploiting this issue allows local attackers to gain superuser privileges, facilitating the complete compromise of...