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HIGH

security flaw

Published Jan 22, 2001

Description

Heap overflow in savestr function in LBNL traceroute 1.4a5 and earlier allows a local user to execute arbitrary commands via the -g option.

Affected products

Remediation

Red Hat statement

This issue was fixed in the following products: - Red Hat Linux 5.0 - RHSA-2000:078 (2000-10-13) - Red Hat Linux 5.1 - RHSA-2000:078 (2000-10-13) - Red Hat Linux 5.2 - RHSA-2000:078 (2000-10-13) - Red Hat Linux 6.0 - RHSA-2000:078 (2000-10-13) - Red Hat Linux 6.1 - RHSA-2000:078 (2000-10-13) - Red Hat Linux 6.2 - RHSA-2000:078 (2000-10-13)

Metrics

Weaknesses (0)

No CWE recorded.

References (13)

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Jan 22, 2001
Updated Aug 8, 2024
Reserved Nov 24, 2000
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 16, 2026
Red Hat
Severity n/a
Public date Sep 28, 2000