Description
The login program in util-linux 2.11 and earlier uses a pointer after it has been freed and reallocated, which could cause login to leak sensitive data.
Published: 2004-09-01
Score: 5.0 Medium
EPSS: 2.9% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2004-0080 The login program in util-linux 2.11 and earlier uses a pointer after it has been freed and reallocated, which could cause login to leak sensitive data.
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Andries Brouwer Util-linux
Redhat Enterprise Linux
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-08T00:01:23.687Z

Reserved: 2004-01-19T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2004-0080

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Status : Modified

Published: 2004-03-03T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2004-0080

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Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2004-02-03T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2004-0080 - Bugzilla

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