CyberRota Analysis
This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5. It affects Linux. It may be remotely exploitable.
CVE
CVE-2008-1926
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
3.87%
Linux
Original NVD Description
Argument injection vulnerability in login (login-utils/login.c) in util-linux-ng 2.14 and earlier makes it easier for remote attackers to hide activities by modifying portions of log events, as demonstrated by appending an "addr=" statement to the login name, aka "audit log injection."