Vulnerabilities > CVE-2005-0686 - Remote Security vulnerability in mlterm

047910
CVSS 7.5 - HIGH
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
PARTIAL
Integrity impact
PARTIAL
Availability impact
PARTIAL
network
low complexity
mlterm
nessus
NVD
Published: 2005-03-07
Updated: 2008-09-05

Summary

Integer overflow in mlterm 2.5.0 through 2.9.1, with gdk-pixbuf support enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large image file that is used as a background.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Mlterm
9

Nessus

NASL familyGentoo Local Security Checks
NASL idGENTOO_GLSA-200503-13.NASL
descriptionThe remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200503-13 (mlterm: Integer overflow vulnerability) mlterm is vulnerable to an integer overflow that can be triggered by specifying a large image file as a background. This only effects users that have compiled mlterm with the
last seen2020-06-01
modified2020-06-02
plugin id17287
published2005-03-08
reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2005-2019 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/17287
titleGLSA-200503-13 : mlterm: Integer overflow vulnerability

References