CVE-2008-3229

MediumCVSS 6.9/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in op before Changeset 563, when xauth support is enabled, allows local users to gain privileges via a long XAUTHORITY environment variable.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 6.9/10AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weakness enumeration

CWE-119

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Jul 18, 2008
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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