CVE-2003-0372 Integer overflow in n/a
Local attackers with plugin upload privileges can trigger an integer overflow in Nessus, causing a crash or potentially executing arbitrary code.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2003-0372?
CVE-2003-0372 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Jun 2003. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Signed integer vulnerability in libnasl in Nessus before 2.0.6 allows local users with plugin upload privileges to cause a denial of service (core dump) and possibly execute arbitrary code by causing a negative argument to be provided to the insstr function as used in a NASL script.
Weakness: CWE-189
Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-0372?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Nessus Nessus.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0372?
No fix has been published for CVE-2003-0372 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2003-0372 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2003-0372 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
- CVE-2003-0374 Multiple unknown vulnerabilities in Nessus before 2.0.6, in libnessus and possibly libnasl, a different set of vulnerabilities than those id
- CVE-2003-0373 Memory corruption in n/a
- CVE-2007-3546 Cross-site scripting in n/a
- CVE-2004-1445 Race condition in n/a
- CVE-2006-2093 Denial of service in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8cfj-7pmq-h9m9.