Buffer Overflow in das_watchdog 0.9.0: Local Privilege Escalation via XAUTHORITY Environment Variable

CVE-2015-2831 · HIGH Severity

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

Buffer overflow in das_watchdog 0.9.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary code with root privileges via a large string in the XAUTHORITY environment variable.

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