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Last Modified |
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Description |
A local overflow exists in ja-elvis .The ja-elvis contain an exploitable buffer overflow in the elvrec utility.Because elvrec is setuid root,With a specially crafted request unprivileged local users may gain root privileges on the local system ,resulting in a loss of confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
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Classification |
Location:
Local Access Required
Attack Type:
Information Disclosure,
Input Manipulation
Impact:
Loss of Confidentiality,
Loss of Integrity,
Loss of Availability
Exploit:
Exploit Available
Disclosure:
OSVDB Verified
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Solution |
Upgrade to version 1.8.4_1 or higher and rebuild ja-elvis, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability.An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.
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ja-elvis
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prior to 1.8.4_1 |
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Credit |
Unknown or Incomplete
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