Vulnerability in Alec Muffet Cracklib
CVE-1999-1140
Buffer overflow in CrackLib 2.5 may allow local users to gain root privileges via a long GECOS field.
EPSS: 0.004 (35.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Alec_muffet Cracklib — versions 2.5
- N/a — versions n/a
References
- cve@mitre.org (US Government Resource, Patch, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_CERT, third-party-advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)