CVE-2003-0630 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.2 Published Updated

Local attackers can exploit buffer overflows in the setuid Atari 800 emulator to gain elevated privileges via long command line arguments.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2003-0630?

CVE-2003-0630 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Sep 2003. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple buffer overflows in the atari800.svgalib setuid program of the Atari 800 emulator (atari800) before 1.2.2 allow local users to gain privileges via long command line arguments, as demonstrated with the -osa_rom argument.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-0630?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Atari800 Atari800.

How do I fix CVE-2003-0630?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2003-0630 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2003-0630 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0630, DSA-359, GHSA-hqj3-cpg3-jfcq.

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