Vulnerabilities > CVE-2001-0961 - Buffer Overflow vulnerability in John E. Davis MOST

047910
CVSS 10.0 - CRITICAL
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
COMPLETE
Integrity impact
COMPLETE
Availability impact
COMPLETE
network
low complexity
john-e-davis
critical
nessus
NVD
Published: 2001-09-18
Updated: 2017-10-10

Summary

Buffer overflow in tab expansion capability of the most program allows local or remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed file that is viewed with most.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
John_E._Davis
7

Nessus

NASL familyDebian Local Security Checks
NASL idDEBIAN_DSA-076.NASL
descriptionPavel Machek has found a buffer overflow in the `most
last seen2020-06-01
modified2020-06-02
plugin id14913
published2004-09-29
reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2004-2019 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/14913
titleDebian DSA-076-1 : most - buffer overflow

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