CVE-2008-5076
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Nov 14, 2008
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Nov 14, 2008
Description
htop 0.7 writes process names to a terminal without sanitizing non-printable characters, which might allow local users to hide processes, modify arbitrary files, or have unspecified other impact via a process name with "crazy control strings."
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- [oss-security] 20081114 Re: CVE id request: htopmailing-list
- http://bugs.debian.org/504144
- htop-processname-weak-security(46321)vdb-entry
- [oss-security] 20081102 CVE id request: htopmailing-list
- SUSE-SR:2008:026vendor-advisory
- 32081vdb-entry
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