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.
References
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http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2003-April/004383.html | |
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/146785 | Patch Third Party Advisory US Government Resource |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7292 | Patch |
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11731 |
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2005-03-12T05:00:00
Updated: 2017-07-10T14:57:01
Reserved: 2005-03-11T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2003-1118
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NVD Information
Status : Modified
Published: 2003-12-31T05:00:00.000
Modified: 2017-07-11T01:29:45.493
Link: CVE-2003-1118
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CWE