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tog-pegasus: stack buffer overflow

Package(s):tog-pegasus CVE #(s):CVE-2008-0003
Created:January 8, 2008 Updated:January 11, 2008
Description: During a security audit, a stack buffer overflow flaw was found in the PAM authentication code in the OpenPegasus CIM management server. An unauthenticated remote user could trigger this flaw and potentially execute arbitrary code with root privileges.
Alerts:
Fedora FEDORA-2008-0572 2008-01-11
Fedora FEDORA-2008-0506 2008-01-11
Red Hat RHSA-2008:0002-01 2008-01-07
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