Vulnerabilities > CVE-2003-1118 - Unspecified vulnerability in University of California Seti AT Home

047910
CVSS 0.0 - NONE
Attack vector
UNKNOWN
Attack complexity
UNKNOWN
Privileges required
UNKNOWN
Confidentiality impact
UNKNOWN
Integrity impact
UNKNOWN
Availability impact
UNKNOWN
university-of-california
exploit available

Summary

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.

Exploit-Db

descriptionSETI@home Clients Buffer Overflow Exploit. CVE-2003-1118. Remote exploit for linux platform
idEDB-ID:8
last seen2016-01-31
modified2003-04-08
published2003-04-08
reporterzillion
sourcehttps://www.exploit-db.com/download/8/
titleSETI@home Clients - Buffer Overflow Exploit