VDB
CVE-2008-1926
CVE-2008-1926
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7.5 HIGH
Argument injection vulnerability in login (login-utils/login.c) in util-linux-ng 2.14 and earlier makes it easier for remote attackers to hide activities by modifying portions of log events, as demonstrated by appending an "addr=" statement to the login name, aka "audit log injection."
EPSS 3.87% · 89.8th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 2.0
7.5
EPSS Score
3.87%
89.8th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
| linux | util-linux | 2.13, 2.13.0.1, 2.13.1 |
Timeline
- Apr 23, 2008 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 21, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 13, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 27, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 19, 2022 EPSS Score
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- Feb 13, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 4, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- 29982 third-party-advisory
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=utils/util-linux-ng/util-linux-ng.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=8ccf0b253ac0f4f58d64bc9674de18bff5a88782 url
- http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0143 url
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=utils/util-linux-ng/util-linux-ng.git%3Ba=blobdiff%3Bf=login-utils/login.c%3Bh=230121316d953c59e7842c1325f6e9f326a37608%3Bhp=aad27794327c60391b5148b367d2c79338fc6ee4%3Bhb=8ccf0b253ac0f4f58d64bc9674de18bff5a88782%3Bhpb=3a4a13b12a8065b0b5354686d2807cce421a9973 url
- ADV-2008-1392 vdb
- 1022256 vdb
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9833 vdb
- FEDORA-2008-3419 vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2009:0981 vendor-advisory
- 30014 third-party-advisory
- utillinuxng-login-data-manipulation(41987) vdb
- MDVSA-2008:114 vendor-advisory
- 20091112 rPSA-2009-0143-1 util-linux util-linux-extras mailing-list
- 28983 vdb
- 35161 third-party-advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-1926 advisory
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=utils/util-linux-ng/util-linux-ng.git;a=blobdiff;f=login-utils/login.c;h=230121316d953c59e7842c1325f6e9f326a37608;hp=aad27794327c60391b5148b367d2c79338fc6ee4;hb=8ccf0b253ac0f4f58d64bc9674de18bff5a88782;hpb=3a4a13b12a8065b0b5354686d2807cce421a9973 url
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=utils/util-linux-ng/util-linux-ng.git;a=commit;h=8ccf0b253ac0f4f58d64bc9674de18bff5a88782 url