CVE-2003-0972 | BDVDB-2026-6024 Detail
Description#
Integer signedness error in ansi.c for GNU screen 4.0.1 and earlier, and 3.9.15 and earlier, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a large number of ";" (semicolon) characters in escape sequences, which leads to a buffer overflow.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://secunia.com/advisories/10539
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106995837813873&w=2
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-408
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000809
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:113
- http://groups.yahoo.com/group/gnu-screen/message/3118
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.