CVE - CVE-2003-0853

CVE-ID
CVE-2003-0853	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
An integer overflow in ls in the fileutils or coreutils packages may allow local users to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code via a large -w value, which could be remotely exploited via applications that use ls, such as wu-ftpd.
References
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BID:8875 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8875 CONECTIVA:CLA-2003:768 URL:http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000768 CONECTIVA:CLA-2003:771 URL:http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000771 CONFIRM:http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2005-213.pdf FULLDISC:20031022 Fun with /bin/ls, yet still ls better than windows URL:http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2003-October/012548.html IMMUNIX:IMNX-2003-7+-026-01 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/6014 MANDRAKE:MDKSA-2003:106 URL:http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:106 MISC:http://www.guninski.com/binls.html REDHAT:RHSA-2003:309 URL:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-309.html REDHAT:RHSA-2003:310 URL:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-310.html SECUNIA:10126 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/10126 SECUNIA:17069 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/17069 TURBO:TLSA-2003-60 URL:http://www.turbolinux.com/security/TLSA-2003-60.txt
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Entry Created
20031010	Disclaimer: The entry creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20031010)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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