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    CVE-2008-1994

    Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in (a) acon.c, (b) menu.c, and (c) child.c in Acon 1.0.5-5 through 1.0.5-7 allow local users to execute arbitrary code via (1) a long HOME environment variable or (2) a large number of terminal columns.

    Published:Apr 27, 2008
    Last Modified:Apr 23, 2026
    EPS:Apr 27, 2008
    EPSS Score:0.00052
    CVSS Score:7.2

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Ahmed Abdel-hamid Mohamed
    Product
    Acon

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High