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CVE Reference: CVE-2008-1658 |
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Original Page at CVE MITRE: CVE-2008-1658 |
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Description: Format string vulnerability in the grant helper (polkit-grant-helper.c) in PolicyKit 0.7 and earlier allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via format strings in a password. |
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CVE Status: Candidate |
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References: XF http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/41877 SAID Secunia Advisory: SA29755 MANDRIVA http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:087 FEDORA CONFIRM http://gitweb.freedesktop.org/?p=PolicyKit.git;a=commitdiff;h=5bc86a14cc0e356bcf8b5f861674f842869b1be7 http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15295 BID 28702 |
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