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CVE-2003-0849in critical feed3 exploits

Buffer overflow in net.c for cfengine 2.x before 2.0.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via certain packets with modified…

Published 23 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
10.9%
percentile 96%
Public exploits
3
Exploit-DB

Buffer overflow in net.c for cfengine 2.x before 2.0.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via certain packets with modified length values, which is trusted by the ReceiveTransaction function when using a buffer provided by the BusyWithConnection function.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

10.90% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-23183 GNU CFEngine 2.0.x - CFServD Transaction Packet Buffer Overrun (2) · remote · 2003-11-04
  • EDB-23182 GNU CFEngine 2.0.x - CFServD Transaction Packet Buffer Overrun (1) · remote · 2003-09-25
  • EDB-105 GNU CFEngine 2.-2.0.3 - Remote Stack Overflow · remote · 2003-09-27

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

  • marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=106451047819552&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=106485375218280&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=106546086216984&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred

Sources

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