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CVE-1999-1140
Published: Mar 9, 2002
Modified: Aug 1, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Buffer overflow in CrackLib 2.5 may allow local users to gain root privileges via a long GECOS field.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
VB-97.16
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_CERT
19971214 buffer overflows in cracklib?!
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
cracklib-bo(1539)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
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