ghsa-xj37-vmc7-9w35
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Published
2022-05-01 23:44
Modified
2022-05-01 23:44
Details

Argument injection vulnerability in login (login-utils/login.c) in util-linux-ng 2.14 and earlier makes it easier for remote attackers to hide activities by modifying portions of log events, as demonstrated by appending an "addr=" statement to the login name, aka "audit log injection."

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{
  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2008-1926"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-94"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2008-04-24T05:05:00Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "Argument injection vulnerability in login (login-utils/login.c) in util-linux-ng 2.14 and earlier makes it easier for remote attackers to hide activities by modifying portions of log events, as demonstrated by appending an \"addr=\" statement to the login name, aka \"audit log injection.\"",
  "id": "GHSA-xj37-vmc7-9w35",
  "modified": "2022-05-01T23:44:57Z",
  "published": "2022-05-01T23:44:57Z",
  "references": [
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      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-1926"
    },
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41987"
    },
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9833"
    },
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      "url": "https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00624.html"
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    },
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    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/29982"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/30014"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/35161"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0143"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:114"
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    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0981.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507854/100/0/threaded"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28983"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022256"
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    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1392/references"
    }
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  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": []
}


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