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CVE-2018-16743

An issue was discovered in mgetty before 1.2.1.

Impact

An issue was discovered in mgetty before 1.2.1. In contrib/next-login/login.c, the command-line parameter username is passed unsanitized to strcpy(), which can cause a stack-based buffer overflow.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
Mgetty ProjectMgetty
before 1.2.1

Weakness classification

References