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CVE-2008-1628

Published: 2 April 2008

Stack-based buffer overflow in the audit_log_user_command function in lib/audit_logging.c in Linux Audit before 1.7 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long command argument. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Priority

Medium

Status

Package Release Status
audit
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
dapper Does not exist

edgy Does not exist

feisty Does not exist

gutsy
Released (1.5.4-0ubuntu1.1)
hardy
Released (1.6.5-0ubuntu3)
upstream Needs triage

Patches:
debdiff: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/gutsy/+source/audit/+bug/216117