CVE-2008-1926
EPSS 1.8%util-linux - log injection
Published: 4/24/2008Modified: 4/28/2026
Description
Argument injection vulnerability in login (login-utils/login.c) in util-linux-ng 2.14 and earlier makes it easier for remote attackers to hide activities by modifying portions of log events, as demonstrated by appending an "addr=" statement to the login name, aka "audit log injection."
Affected packages (2)
- Debian/util-linuxfrom 0, < 2.13.1.1-1
- Debian/util-linuxfrom 0, < 2.13.1-3+lenny1