Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in XShisen before 1.36 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long GECOS field.
CVSS Score
4.6
MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Xshisen | Xshisen | <= 1.36 |
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=289784Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/56971fa6-641c-11d9-a097-000854d03344.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=289784Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/56971fa6-641c-11d9-a097-000854d03344.htmlVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-0117?
CVE-2005-0117 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM). Buffer overflow in XShisen before 1.36 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long GECOS field.
How severe is CVE-2005-0117?
CVE-2005-0117 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-2005-0117?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Xshisen Xshisen.