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xpcd: buffer overflow

Package(s):xpcd CVE #(s):CAN-2003-0649
Created:August 13, 2003 Updated:August 13, 2003
Description: The xpcd utility contains a buffer overflow which can be exploited via over-long environment variables.
Alerts:
Debian DSA-368-1 2003-08-08
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