Description
Multiple buffer overflows in Orville Write (orville-write) 2.53 and earlier allow local users to gain privileges.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 3.0 | orville-write | 2.53-4woody1 | DSA-326 |
Advisories 1
- DSA-326 orville-write - buffer overflows Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
References
- orvillewrite-variables-bo(12381) vdb-entry
- DSA-326 vendor-advisory
- 7988 vdb-entry