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).
Published: 2006-01-25
Score: 4.6 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-976-1 New libast packages fix arbitrary code execution
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2006-0232 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).
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T16:25:34.001Z

Reserved: 2006-01-17T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2006-0224

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2006-01-25T02:03:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2006-0224

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