CVE-2003-1118
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
31/12/2003
Last modified:
03/04/2025
Description
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.
Impact
Base Score 2.0
7.50
Severity 2.0
HIGH
Vulnerable products and versions
CPE | From | Up to |
---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:a:university_of_california:seti_at_home:3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:a:university_of_california:seti_at_home:3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:a:university_of_california:seti_at_home:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:a:university_of_california:seti_at_home:3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
cpe:2.3:a:university_of_california:seti_at_home:3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- 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