CVE-2008-5076

htop 0.7 writes process names to a terminal without sanitizing non-printable characters, which might allow local users to hide processes, modify arbitrary files, or have unspecified other impact via a process name with "crazy control strings."
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:htop:htop:0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2008-11-14 18:09

Updated : 2024-02-04 17:33


NVD link : CVE-2008-5076

Mitre link : CVE-2008-5076

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2008-5076


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Products Affected

htop

  • htop
CWE
CWE-200

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor