das_watchdog 'XAUTHORITY' Environment Variable Handling Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
BID:73706
Info
das_watchdog 'XAUTHORITY' Environment Variable Handling Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 73706 |
| Class: | Boundary Condition Error |
| CVE: |
CVE-2015-2831 |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Apr 01 2015 12:00AM |
| Updated: | May 07 2015 05:35PM |
| Credit: | Adam Sampson |
| Vulnerable: |
Kjetil S. Matheussen das_watchdog 0 Debian Linux 6.0 sparc Debian Linux 6.0 s/390 Debian Linux 6.0 powerpc Debian Linux 6.0 mips Debian Linux 6.0 ia-64 Debian Linux 6.0 ia-32 Debian Linux 6.0 arm Debian Linux 6.0 amd64 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
das_watchdog 'XAUTHORITY' Environment Variable Handling Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
das_watchdog is prone to a buffer-overflow vulnerability.
An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the affected application. Failed exploit attempts may result in a denial-of-service condition.
das_watchdog is prone to a buffer-overflow vulnerability.
An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the affected application. Failed exploit attempts may result in a denial-of-service condition.
Exploit / POC
das_watchdog 'XAUTHORITY' Environment Variable Handling Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].
Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].
Solution / Fix
das_watchdog 'XAUTHORITY' Environment Variable Handling Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.
Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.