Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the parse_cgroup_spec function in tools/tools-common.c in the Control Group Configuration Library (aka libcgroup or libcg) before 0.37.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted controller list on the command line of an application. NOTE: it is not clear whether this issue crosses privilege boundaries.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-2193-1 | libcgroup security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2011-1023 | Heap-based buffer overflow in the parse_cgroup_spec function in tools/tools-common.c in the Control Group Configuration Library (aka libcgroup or libcg) before 0.37.1 allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted controller list on the command line of an application. NOTE: it is not clear whether this issue crosses privilege boundaries. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T22:14:27.009Z
Reserved: 2011-02-14T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2011-1006
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Status : Modified
Published: 2011-03-22T17:55:01.300
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2011-1006
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Debian DSA
EUVD