Linux libc 5.3.125.4 (RedHat Linux 4.0) - vsyslog() Local Buffer Overflow

Linux libc 5.3.125.4 RedHat Linux 4.0 - vsyslog Local Buffer Overflow // source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/475/info A buffer overflow is present in linux libc 5.4.32 and below that allows a user to obtain local root access under some conditions. The overflow is in the function vsyslog and...

Linux libc 5.3.12/5.4 (RedHat Linux 4.0) - 'vsyslog()' Local Buffer Overflow

// source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/475/info A buffer overflow is present in linux libc 5.4.32 and below that allows a user to obtain local root access under some conditions. The overflow is in the function vsyslog and exploitable through the suid root program su, which passes the arg th...