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.
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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 02:55

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-08/msg00122.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-08/msg00122.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/16/2 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/16/2 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92478 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92478 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r58af02e294bd07f487e2c64ffc0a29b837db5600e33b6e698b9d696b%40%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E - () https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r58af02e294bd07f487e2c64ffc0a29b837db5600e33b6e698b9d696b%40%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E -
References () https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf4c02775860db415b4955778a131c2795223f61cb8c6a450893651e4%40%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E - () https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf4c02775860db415b4955778a131c2795223f61cb8c6a450893651e4%40%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E -
References () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/05/msg00023.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/05/msg00023.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-25 - Third Party Advisory () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-25 - Third Party Advisory

29 Jun 2021, 15:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • (MLIST) https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf4c02775860db415b4955778a131c2795223f61cb8c6a450893651e4@%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E -

Information

Published : 2016-09-07 19:28

Updated : 2024-11-21 02:55


NVD link : CVE-2016-6318

Mitre link : CVE-2016-6318

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-6318


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Products Affected

debian

  • debian_linux

cracklib_project

  • cracklib

opensuse

  • leap
CWE
CWE-787

Out-of-bounds Write