Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Apr 2, 2008· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2008-1628
CVE-2008-1628
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the audit_log_user_command function in lib/audit_logging.c in Linux Audit before 1.7 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long command argument. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
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References
14- secunia.com/advisories/29617nvdVendor Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00011.htmlnvd
- people.redhat.com/sgrubb/audit/ChangeLognvd
- secunia.com/advisories/29754nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/29957nvd
- secunia.com/advisories/31316nvd
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200807-14.xmlnvd
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisoriesnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/28524nvd
- www.securitytracker.com/idnvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1052/referencesnvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41576nvd
- www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00200.htmlnvd
- www.redhat.com/archives/linux-audit/2008-March/msg00138.htmlnvd
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