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CVE-2008-5076

Date: November 14, 2008

htop 0.7 writes process names to a terminal without sanitizing non-printable characters, which might allow local users to hide processes, modify arbitrary files, or have unspecified other impact via a process name with "crazy control strings."

Severity Score

Related Resources (9)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-5076
https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2008-5076
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46321
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/02/1
http://bugs.debian.org/504144
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32081
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00002.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/14/3
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2008-5076

Severity Score

Weakness Type (CWE)

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CWE-200

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): LOW
Integrity (I): LOW
Availability (A): LOW

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): LOCAL
Access Complexity (AC): LOW
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): PARTIAL
Integrity (I): PARTIAL
Availability (A): PARTIAL
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