CVE-2003-0373 Multiple buffer overflows in libnasl in Nessus before 2.0.6 allow local users with plugin upload privileges to cause a denial of service (core dump) and possibly execute arbitrary code via (1) a long....
MediumCVSS 4.4
EPSS 0.43%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
Multiple buffer overflows in libnasl in Nessus before 2.0.6 allow local users with plugin upload privileges to cause a denial of service (core dump) and possibly execute arbitrary code via (1) a long proto argument to the scanner_add_port function, (2) a long user argument to the ftp_log_in function, (3) a long pass argument to the ftp_log_in function.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| nessus | <= 2.0.5 | No fix listed |
References
- 20030522 Potential security vulnerability in Nessus mailing-list
- 20030523 nessus NASL scripting engine security issues mailing-list
- 7664 vdb-entry