Title : Gentoo Security Update Fixes Audit Buffer Overflow Vulnerability VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2008-2297 CVE ID : CVE-2008-1628 CWE ID : CWE-CVE-2008-1628
Rated as : Moderate Risk
Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2008-08-06
Technical Description
A vulnerability has been identified in Gentoo, which could be exploited by attackers to cause a denial of service or compromise an affected system. This issue is caused by an error in Audit. For additional information, see : VUPEN/ADV-2008-1052
