CVE-2003-0972

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
15/12/2003
Last modified:
18/10/2016

Description

Integer signedness error in ansi.c for GNU screen 4.0.1 and earlier, and 3.9.15 and earlier, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a large number of ";" (semicolon) characters in escape sequences, which leads to a buffer overflow.

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:screen:3.9.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:screen:3.9.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:screen:3.9.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:screen:3.9.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:screen:3.9.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:screen:3.9.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:screen:3.9.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:screen:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*