CVEvulnerability
CVE-2004-0238
7.2 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2004-11-23
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Description
Multiple buffer overflows in Overkill (0verkill) 0.15pre3 might allow local users to execute arbitrary code in the client via a long HOME environment variable in the (1) load_cfg and (2) save_cfg functions; possibly allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long strings to (3) the send_message function; and, in the server, via (4) the parse_command_line function.
Affected configurations
• 0verkill 0verkill 0.16
References
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-February/016579.html lists.grok.org.uk
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107577335424509&w=2 marc.info
- http://www.securiteam.com/securitynews/5AP010KC0C.html www.securiteam.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9550 Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/14999 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15000 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-February/016579.html lists.grok.org.uk
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107577335424509&w=2 marc.info
- http://www.securiteam.com/securitynews/5AP010KC0C.html www.securiteam.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9550 Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/14999 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15000 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com