Closed dhelonious closed 5 months ago
Skyler Ferrante discovered that the util-linux wall command did not filter escape sequences from command line arguments. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain sensitive information.
Low
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6719-1/
/rebuild 4.2.8snap1
/rebuild 4.2.8snap2
4.2.8snap1 rebuild completed successfully
4.2.8snap2 rebuild completed successfully
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Description
Skyler Ferrante discovered that the util-linux wall command did not filter escape sequences from command line arguments. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain sensitive information.
Severity
Low
References
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6719-1/