CVE-2016-6318

Stack-based buffer overflow in the FascistGecosUser function in lib/fascist.c in cracklib allows local users to cause a denial of service (application crash) or gain privileges via a long GECOS field, involving longbuffer.
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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:cracklib_project:cracklib:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 3 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2016-09-07 12:28

Updated : 2023-02-12 15:24


NVD link : CVE-2016-6318

Mitre link : CVE-2016-6318


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CWE
CWE-787

Out-of-bounds Write

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Products Affected

cracklib_project

  • cracklib

debian

  • debian_linux

opensuse

  • leap