Description
Format string vulnerability in OpenBSD su program (and possibly other BSD-based operating systems) allows local attackers to gain root privileges via a malformed shell.
References
- bsd-su-format(5636) vdb-entry
- 6124 vdb-entry
Published Jan 22, 2001 · Updated Aug 8, 2024 · Assigned by mitre
Format string vulnerability in OpenBSD su program (and possibly other BSD-based operating systems) allows local attackers to gain root privileges via a malformed shell.