CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2008-1628

Stack-based buffer overflow in the audit_log_user_command function in lib/audit_logging.c in Linux Audit before 1.7 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long command argument. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

4.1 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.7 / Impact : 6.4

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

Scope

References
Link Resource
http://people.redhat.com/sgrubb/audit/ChangeLog
http://secunia.com/advisories/29617 Vendor Advisory
https://www.redhat.com/archives/linux-audit/2008-March/msg00138.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28524
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:083
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019824
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00200.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/29754
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00011.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/29957
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200807-14.xml
http://secunia.com/advisories/31316
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1052/references
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41576
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:linux:audit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2008-04-02 05:44

Updated : 2017-08-08 01:30

NVD link : CVE-2008-1628

Mitre link : CVE-2008-1628

Products Affected

Audit

Linux

CWE
CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

CWE-264