CVE-2004-1773

Severity

75%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

106%

Multiple buffer overflows in sharutils 4.2.1 and earlier may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) long output from wc to shar, or (2) unknown vectors in unshar.

Multiple buffer overflows in sharutils 4.2.1 and earlier may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) long output from wc to shar, or (2) unknown vectors in unshar.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 7.5. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P).

Overview

First reported 20 years ago

2004-12-31 05:00:00

Last updated 7 years ago

2017-10-11 01:29:00

Affected Software

GNU Sharutils 4.2

4.2

GNU Sharutils 4.2.1

4.2.1

References

GLSA-200410-01

Patch, Vendor Advisory

RHSA-2005:377

11298

Patch

FLSA:2155

Patch

oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11093

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