Title: Multiple Vendor dip Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Severity: MODERATE
Description:
A buffer overflow resides in 'dip-3.3.7o' and derived programs. This is a problem only on systems where 'dip' is installed setuid. The culpable code is an 'sprintf()' in line 192 in 'main.c':
sprintf(buf, "%s/LCK..%s", _PATH_LOCKD, nam);
Affected Products:
- Fred N. van Kempen dip 3.3.7 o
- Fred N. van Kempen dip 3.3.7 o-uri
- S.u.S.E. Linux 6.2.0
- S.u.S.E. Linux 6.3.0
- S.u.S.E. Linux 7.0.0
- S.u.S.E. Linux 7.1.0
- Slackware Linux 3.4.0
References:
- RedHat: Updates, Fixes, and Errata Page
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