CVE-2003-0373 — MEDIUM severity vulnerability (Multiple buffer overflows in libnasl in Nessus before 2.0.6)
Multiple buffer overflows in libnasl in Nessus before 2.0.6 allow local users with plugin upload privileges to cause a denial of service (core dump) and possibly execute arbitrary code via (1) a long proto argument to the scanner_add_port function, (2) a long user argument to the ftp_log_in function, (3) a long pass ar
| CVE ID | CVE-2003-0373 |
|---|---|
| Severity | MEDIUM |
| CVSS score | 4.4 |
| CVSS vector | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| CWE | CWE-119 |
| Status | Modified |
| Published | 2003-06-16 |
| Last modified | 2026-04-16 |
| Description | Multiple buffer overflows in libnasl in Nessus before 2.0.6 allow local users with plugin upload privileges to cause a denial of service (core dump) and possibly execute arbitrary code via (1) a long proto argument to the scanner_add_port function, (2) a long user argument to the ftp_log_in function, (3) a long pass argument to the ftp_log_in function. |
| Source | NIST National Vulnerability Database |
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