Buffer overflow in ypserv in Mandrake Linux 7.1 and earlier, and possibly other Linux operating systems, allows an attacker to gain root privileges when ypserv is built without a vsyslog() function.
Info
Summary
Buffer overflow in ypserv in Mandrake Linux 7.1 and earlier, and possibly other Linux operating systems, allows an attacker to gain root privileges when ypserv is built without a vsyslog() function.
In-depth triage
No in-depth report has been generated yet (DR-003 v2 AI pipeline is under construction).
Affected products
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Sources
- NVD DATABASE
Original Links
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/MDKSA-2000-064.php3?dis=7.1 Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5730
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/MDKSA-2000-064.php3?dis=7.1 Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5730
Timeline
- nvd_ingest NVD