Detections
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CVE-2004-0238
high
Description
Multiple buffer overflows in Overkill (0verkill) 0.15pre3 might allow local users to execute arbitrary code in the client via a long HOME environment variable in the (1) load_cfg and (2) save_cfg functions; possibly allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long strings to (3) the send_message function; and, in the server, via (4) the parse_command_line function.
References
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15000
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/14999
http://www.securiteam.com/securitynews/5AP010KC0C.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107577335424509&w=2
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-February/016579.html