Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in the getConfig function in Aeon 0.2a and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via a long HOME environment variable.
CVSS Score
7.2
HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Aeon | Aeon | 0.1.8 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111262942708249&w=2
- http://security-tmp.h14.ru/exploits/23laeon.c.txtExploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19951
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111262942708249&w=2
- http://security-tmp.h14.ru/exploits/23laeon.c.txtExploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19951
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-1019?
CVE-2005-1019 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in the getConfig function in Aeon 0.2a and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via a long HOME environment variable.
How severe is CVE-2005-1019?
CVE-2005-1019 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2005-1019?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Aeon Aeon.