CVE Catalog

CVE-2005-0385

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Buffer overflow in luxman before version 0.41, when used with certain insecure svgalib libraries, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long -f command line argument.

Risk Assessment

A local attacker can gain unauthorized privileges and execute arbitrary code on the vulnerable system, potentially leading to system compromise or privilege escalation.

Recommendation

It is recommended to upgrade luxman to version 0.41 or later and avoid using insecure svgalib libraries.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in luxman before 0.41, if used with certain insecure svgalib libraries, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long -f command line argument.

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