Vulnerability CVE-2006-0224
Published: 2006-01-24   Modified: 2012-02-12

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).

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
Med.
Rosiello Security - Eterm-LibAST Advisory
Johnny Mast
28.01.2006

Type:

CWE-Other

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
4.6/10
6.4/10
3.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Libast -> Libast 

 References:
http://freshmeat.net/projects/libast/?branch_id=17907&release_id=217840
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/373
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-976
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200601-14.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:029
http://www.rosiello.org/en/read_bugs.php?id=25
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/423088/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/423207/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/423366/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16350
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0314
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24303
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