CVE-2005-1019

high

Description

Buffer overflow in the getConfig function in Aeon 0.2a and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via a long HOME environment variable.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19951

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2005-1022

http://security-tmp.h14.ru/exploits/23laeon.c.txt

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111262942708249&w=2

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2005-05-02

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.01106