Multiple Buffer Overflows in xsok 1.02: Privilege Escalation via LANG and -xsokdir Arguments

Multiple Buffer Overflows in xsok 1.02: Privilege Escalation via LANG and -xsokdir Arguments

CVE-2004-0074 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Multiple buffer overflows in xsok 1.02 allows local users to gain privileges via (1) a long LANG environment variable, or (2) a long -xsokdir command line argument, a different vulnerability than CVE-2003-0949.

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