VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2008-1628

CVSS score4.1 MEDIUM
EPSS probability1.05%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2008-04-02
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the audit_log_user_command function in lib/audit_logging.c in Linux Audit before 1.7 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long command argument. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Primary references