CVE-2006-0224 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence

CVE Reference: CVE-2006-0224
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Description: Buffer overflow in Library of Assorted Spiffy Things (LibAST) 0.6.1 and earlier, as used in Eterm and possibly other software, allows local users to execute arbitrary code as the utmp user via a long -X command line argument (alternative configuration file name).

CVE Status: Candidate

References: XF http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/24303 SREASON http://securityreason.com/securityalert/373 SAID Secunia Advisory: SA18586 Secunia Advisory: SA18632 Secunia Advisory: SA18916 OSVDB 22735 MISC http://www.rosiello.org/en/read_bugs.php?id=25 MANDRIVA http://frontal2.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:029 GENTOO http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200601-14.xml DEBIAN http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-976 CONFIRM http://freshmeat.net/projects/libast/?branch_id=17907&release_id=217840 BUGTRAQ http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/423088/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/423366/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/423207/100/0/threaded BID 16350

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