Description
Multiple buffer overflows in xbl before 1.0k allow local users to gain privileges via certain long command line arguments.
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 | xbl | 1.0k-3woody1 | DSA-327 |
Advisories 1
- DSA-327 xbl - buffer overflows Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
References
- DSA-327 vendor-advisory