CVE-2005-0117

Published: 11 January 2005

Buffer overflow in XShisen before 1.36 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long GECOS field.

Priority

Package	Release	Status
xshisen Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian	dapper	Released (1.51-1-1.2build1)
	edgy	Released (1.51-1-1.2build1)
	feisty	Released (1.51-1-1.2build1)
	upstream	Needs triage

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