CVE-2008-5076

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."

🔗 References (12)

• cve@mitrehttp://bugs.debian.org/504144
• cve@mitrehttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00002.html
• cve@mitrehttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/02/1
• cve@mitrehttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/14/3
• cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32081
• cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46321
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://bugs.debian.org/504144
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00002.html
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/02/1
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/14/3
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32081
• af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46321