CVE-2003-0972
- Source
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2003-0972
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2003-0972.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2003-0972
- Downstream
- Published
- 2003-12-15T05:00:00Z
- Modified
- 2025-08-09T19:01:28Z
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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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.
- References
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- http://secunia.com/advisories/10539
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-408
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:113
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000809
- http://groups.yahoo.com/group/gnu-screen/message/3118
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106995837813873&w=2