high7.5Public exploit code
CVE-2003-1118
Buffer overflow in the SETI@home client 3.03 and other versions allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (client crash) and execute arbitrary code …
Public exploit code
Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.
- SETI@home Clients - Remote Buffer Overflow2003-04-08 · remote · linux · Verified
Impact
Buffer overflow in the SETI@home client 3.03 and other versions allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (client crash) and execute arbitrary code via a spoofed server response containing a long string followed by a \n (newline) character.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| University Of California | Seti At Home | Versions 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6, 3.7 |
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2003-April/004383.html
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/146785
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7292
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11731
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2003-April/004383.html
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/146785
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7292
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11731