CVE-2004-0172

NameCVE-2004-0172
DescriptionHeap-based buffer overflow in the search_for_command function of ltrace 0.3.10, if it is installed setuid, could allow local users to execute arbitrary code via a long filename. NOTE: It is unclear whether there are any packages that install ltrace as a setuid program, so this candidate might be REJECTed.
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Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
ltrace (PTS)buster, bullseye0.7.3-6.1fixed
sid, trixie, bookworm0.7.3-6.4fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
ltracesource(unstable)(not affected)

Notes

- ltrace <not-affected> (Not setuid/setgid in Debian)

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