Vulnerability 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.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nessus | Nessus | <= 2.0.5 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105364059803427&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105369506714849&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7664
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105364059803427&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105369506714849&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7664
FAQ
What is CVE-2003-0372?
CVE-2003-0372 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM). 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 ...
How severe is CVE-2003-0372?
CVE-2003-0372 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2003-0372?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Nessus Nessus.