CVE-2002-1506 | Jacques Gelinas linuxconf up to 1.28r3 LINUXCONF_LANG memory corruption (EDB-21761 / XFDB-9980)
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Jacques Gelinas linuxconf. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation of the argument LINUXCONF_LANG as part of Environment Variable leads to memory corruption.
This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2002-1506. Attacking locally is a requirement. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.
It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.