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CVE-2008-1994

HIGH CVSS: 7.2 Published: 2008-04-27 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in (a) acon.c, (b) menu.c, and (c) child.c in Acon 1.0.5-5 through 1.0.5-7 allow local users to execute arbitrary code via (1) a long HOME environment variable or (2) a large number of terminal columns.

Affected Platforms

Ahmed Abdel-Hamid Mohamed Acon

Weakness Type

CWE-119

References