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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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-976-1 | New libast packages fix arbitrary code execution |
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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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T16:25:34.001Z
Reserved: 2006-01-17T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2006-0224
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Status : Deferred
Published: 2006-01-25T02:03:00.000
Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193
Link: CVE-2006-0224
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Debian DSA
EUVD