CVE-2003-1118

High

Description

Buffer overflow in the SETI@home client 3.03 and other versions allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (client crash) and execute arbitrary code via a spoofed server response containing a long string followed by a \n (newline) character.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductUniversity Of California Seti At Home
PublishedDec 31, 2003
First seenDec 31, 2003

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
university_of_california seti_at_home3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6, 3.7—

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