Gentoo: GLSA-200406-02 High: Tripwire Code Execution Risk
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June 4, 2004
A vulnerability allowing arbitrary code execution under certain circumstances has been found.
Summary
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200406-02
https://security.gentoo.org/
Severity: High
Title: tripwire: Format string vulnerability
Date: June 04, 2004
Bugs: #52945
ID: 200406-02
Synopsis
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A vulnerability allowing arbitrary code execution under certain
circumstances has been found.
Background
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tripwire is an open source file integrity checker.
Affected packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 app-admin/tripwire <= 2.3.1.2 >= 2.3.1.2-r1
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The code that generates email reports contains a format string
vulnerability in pipedmailmessage.cpp.
Impact
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With a carefully crafted filename on...Read the Full Advisory
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