CVE-2005-0117

Publication date 11 January 2005

Last updated 17 July 2025

Ubuntu priority

Medium

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Description

Buffer overflow in XShisen before 1.36 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long GECOS field.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
xshisen 7.04 feisty
Fixed 1.51-1-1.2build1
6.10 edgy
Fixed 1.51-1-1.2build1
6.06 LTS dapper
Fixed 1.51-1-1.2build1

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