Description
Format string vulnerability in OpenBSD yp_passwd program (and possibly other BSD-based operating systems) allows attackers to gain root privileges a malformed name.
References
- 6125 vdb-entry
- bsd-yp-passwd-format(5635) vdb-entry
Published Jan 22, 2001 · Updated Aug 8, 2024 · Assigned by mitre
Format string vulnerability in OpenBSD yp_passwd program (and possibly other BSD-based operating systems) allows attackers to gain root privileges a malformed name.