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CVE-2000-0606

Buffer overflow in kon program in Kanji on Console (KON) package on Linux may allow local users to gain root privileges via a long -StartupMessage parameter.

Impact

Buffer overflow in kon program in Kanji on Console (KON) package on Linux may allow local users to gain root privileges via a long -StartupMessage parameter.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
DebianDebian Linux
Versions 2.0, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3
MandrakesoftMandrake Linux
Versions 6.1, 7.0, 7.1
RedhatLinux
Versions 5.0, 5.1, 5.2, 6.1, 6.2

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