CVE-2008-1994
Severity Score
7.2
*CVSS v2
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
-
*KEV
Decision
-
*SSVC
Descriptions
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in (a) acon.c, (b) menu.c, and (c) child.c in Acon 1.0.5-5 through 1.0.5-7 allow local users to execute arbitrary code via (1) a long HOME environment variable or (2) a large number of terminal columns.
Múltiples desbordamientos de búfer basados en la pila en
(a) acon.c,
(b) menu.c, y
(c) child.c en Acon 1.0.5-5 a 1.0.5.7 permiten a usuarios locales ejecutar código de su elección mediante
(1) una variable de entorno HOME larga, o
(2) un gran número de columnas de terminal.
*Credits:
N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2008-04-27 CVE Reserved
- 2008-04-27 CVE Published
- 2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
- 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
CAPEC
References (5)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=475733 | X_refsource_misc | |
| http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=476603 | X_refsource_misc | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28862 | Vdb Entry | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41915 | Vdb Entry |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/29909 | 2017-08-08 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Ahmed Abdel-hamid Mohamed Search vendor "Ahmed Abdel-hamid Mohamed" | Acon Search vendor "Ahmed Abdel-hamid Mohamed" for product "Acon" | 1.0.5-5 Search vendor "Ahmed Abdel-hamid Mohamed" for product "Acon" and version "1.0.5-5" | - |
Affected
| ||||||
| Ahmed Abdel-hamid Mohamed Search vendor "Ahmed Abdel-hamid Mohamed" | Acon Search vendor "Ahmed Abdel-hamid Mohamed" for product "Acon" | 1.0.5-6 Search vendor "Ahmed Abdel-hamid Mohamed" for product "Acon" and version "1.0.5-6" | - |
Affected
| ||||||
| Ahmed Abdel-hamid Mohamed Search vendor "Ahmed Abdel-hamid Mohamed" | Acon Search vendor "Ahmed Abdel-hamid Mohamed" for product "Acon" | 1.0.5-7 Search vendor "Ahmed Abdel-hamid Mohamed" for product "Acon" and version "1.0.5-7" | - |
Affected
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