Description
An issue was discovered in mgetty before 1.2.1. In contrib/next-login/login.c, the command-line parameter username is passed unsanitized to strcpy(), which can cause a stack-based buffer overflow.
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2018-8543 | An issue was discovered in mgetty before 1.2.1. In contrib/next-login/login.c, the command-line parameter username is passed unsanitized to strcpy(), which can cause a stack-based buffer overflow. |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T10:32:53.990Z
Reserved: 2018-09-09T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2018-16743
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Status : Modified
Published: 2018-09-13T16:29:00.640
Modified: 2024-11-21T03:53:16.737
Link: CVE-2018-16743
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EUVD