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CVE-2016-6318 (GCVE-0-2016-6318)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-09-07 19:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 01:29
VLAI?
Summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in the FascistGecosUser function in lib/fascist.c in cracklib allows local users to cause a denial of service (application crash) or gain privileges via a long GECOS field, involving longbuffer.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
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References
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