CVE-2002-1506 | BDVDB-2026-4938 Detail

Description#

Buffer overflow in Linuxconf before 1.28r4 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long LINUXCONF_LANG environment variable, which overflows an error string that is generated.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

http://www.solucorp.qc.ca/changes.hc?projet=linuxconf&version=1.28r4
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5585
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-08/0304.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q3/0093.html
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9980.php

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12003-03-18Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-08Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.