TerminatorX XLocaleDIR Environment Variable Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
BID:8148
Info
TerminatorX XLocaleDIR Environment Variable Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 8148 |
| Class: | Boundary Condition Error |
| CVE: | |
| Remote: | No |
| Local: | Yes |
| Published: | Jul 09 2003 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Jul 09 2003 12:00AM |
| Credit: | Discovery credited to Andrew Griffiths. |
| Vulnerable: |
terminatorX terminatorX 3.80 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
TerminatorX XLocaleDIR Environment Variable Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
A problem has been reported in terminatorX when processing the XLOCALEDIR environment variable. Because of this, an attacker may be able to gain elevated privileges.
A problem has been reported in terminatorX when processing the XLOCALEDIR environment variable. Because of this, an attacker may be able to gain elevated privileges.
Exploit / POC
TerminatorX XLocaleDIR Environment Variable Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
It has been reported that an exploit for this issue is available, but has not been publicly released.
It has been reported that an exploit for this issue is available, but has not been publicly released.
Solution / Fix
TerminatorX XLocaleDIR Environment Variable Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.
Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.
References
TerminatorX XLocaleDIR Environment Variable Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
References:
References:
- Project Homepage (terminatorX)