CVE-2003-0373
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CVE-2003-0373 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nessus | Nessus | <= 2.0.5 |
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