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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 18, 2008· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-3229

CVE-2008-3229

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in op before Changeset 563, when xauth support is enabled, allows local users to gain privileges via a long XAUTHORITY environment variable.

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Affected products

16
  • Swapoff/Op16 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:swapoff:op:1.1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 15 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:swapoff:op:1.1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:swapoff:op:1.1.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:swapoff:op:1.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:swapoff:op:1.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:swapoff:op:1.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:swapoff:op:1.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:swapoff:op:1.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:swapoff:op:1.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:swapoff:op:1.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:swapoff:op:1.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:swapoff:op:1.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:swapoff:op:1.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:swapoff:op:1.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:swapoff:op:1.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:swapoff:op:1.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: <=Changeset 563

Patches

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