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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 1.77% · 83.0th percentile

Risk Scores

CVSS 2.0
7.5
EPSS Score
1.77%
83.0th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
n/an/an/a
linuxutil-linux2.13, 2.13.0.1, 2.13.1

Timeline

  • Apr 23, 2008 CVE Published
  • Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
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