CVE-2005-1019
HighPublished
Buffer overflow in the getConfig function in Aeon 0.2a and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via a long HOME environment variable.
- Published
- Apr 9, 2005
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Evidence observed
- Apr 5, 2005
Primary CVSS
7.2/ 10High
nvd · CVSS 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C1.1%
Low · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 63.9%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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Summary
Buffer overflow in the getConfig function in Aeon 0.2a and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via a long HOME environment variable.
Sources
2- Aeon 0.2a - Local Linux (1)Exploit
lammat · linux · Apr 5, 2005
- Aeon 0.2a - Local Linux (2)Exploit
patr0n · linux · Apr 5, 2005
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