First published: Wed Sep 21 2005(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in liby2util in Yet another Setup Tool (YaST) for SuSE Linux 9.3 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long Loc entry.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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SUSE Linux | =9.3 | |
SUSE Linux | =9.3 | |
SUSE Linux | =9.3 |
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CVE-2005-3013 has a high severity rating due to its potential to allow local users to execute arbitrary code.
To fix CVE-2005-3013, users should upgrade to a patched version of SUSE Linux that addresses the buffer overflow vulnerability.
CVE-2005-3013 affects local users of SUSE Linux 9.3, including both personal and professional versions.
CVE-2005-3013 is classified as a buffer overflow vulnerability in the liby2util component of YaST.
No, CVE-2005-3013 requires local access to the affected system for exploitation.