Description
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.
Affected products
- Linux / audit1.6.9
References
- MAILING_LISThttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00011.html
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://secunia.com/advisories/29617
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1052/references
- MISChttp://people.redhat.com/sgrubb/audit/ChangeLog
- MISChttp://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200807-14.xml
- MISChttps://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00200.html
- MISChttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28524
- MISChttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019824
- MISChttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41576
- MISChttps://www.redhat.com/archives/linux-audit/2008-March/msg00138.html
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:083
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://secunia.com/advisories/31316
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://secunia.com/advisories/29754
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://secunia.com/advisories/29957