Vulnerabilities > CVE-1999-1140 - Unspecified vulnerability in Alec Muffet Cracklib 2.5
Attack vector
LOCAL Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
COMPLETE Integrity impact
COMPLETE Availability impact
COMPLETE Summary
Buffer overflow in CrackLib 2.5 may allow local users to gain root privileges via a long GECOS field.
Vulnerable Configurations
Part | Description | Count |
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Application | 1 |