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CVE-2008-1926

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-94 Code Injection
Publication date:
24/04/2008
Last modified:
13/02/2023

Description

Argument injection vulnerability in login (login-utils/login.c) in util-linux-ng 2.14 and earlier makes it easier for remote attackers to hide activities by modifying portions of log events, as demonstrated by appending an "addr=" statement to the login name, aka "audit log injection."

Impact

Vector 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.50 HIGH
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Physical
Integrity (I): Physical
Availability (A): Physical

Base Score 2.0
7.50
Severity 2.0
HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:linux:util-linux:2.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:linux:util-linux:2.13.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:linux:util-linux:2.13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:linux:util-linux:2.13.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:linux:util-linux:2.14:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page


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