Alec Berryman wrote:
> Package: zoo
> Severity: normal
> Tags: security patch
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> CVE-2006-1269: "Buffer overflow in the parse function in parse.c in zoo
> 2.10 might allow local users to execute arbitrary code via long filename
> command line arguments, which are not properly handled during archive
> creation. NOTE: since this issue is local and not setuid, the set of
> attack scenarios is limited, although is reasonable to expect that there
> are some situations in which the zoo user might automatically list
> attacker-controlled filenames to add to the zoo archive."
For stable we decided this to be an unrealistic attack vector, as zoo
is not used in automated setups like e.g. tar would be used.
Cheers,
Moritz
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