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ID:6359 - Exploit for Stack-based buffer overflow in procps - CVE-2018-1125
ID:6359 - Exploit for Stack-based buffer overflow in procps - CVE-2018-1125
Published: June 17, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU12993
Vulnerability risk: High
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-1125
CWE-ID: CWE-121
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
procps
procps
Link to public exploit:
Vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The weakness exists due to stack-based buffer overflow. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
Remediation
Update to version 3.3.15.