Required CVE Record Information
Description
Buffer overflow in CrackLib 2.5 may allow local users to gain root privileges via a long GECOS field.
References 3 Total
- cert.org: VB-97.16 third-party-advisory
- marc.info: 19971214 buffer overflows in cracklib?! mailing-list
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com: cracklib-bo(1539) vdb-entry
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References 3 Total
- cert.org: VB-97.16 third-party-advisoryx_transferred
- marc.info: 19971214 buffer overflows in cracklib?! mailing-listx_transferred
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com: cracklib-bo(1539) vdb-entryx_transferred