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Signed integer vulnerability in libnasl in Nessus before 2.0.6 allows local users with plugin upload privileges to cause a denial of service (core dump) and possibly execute arbitrary code by causing a negative argument to be provided to the insstr function as used in a NASL script

Published Jun 6, 2003

Description

Signed integer vulnerability in libnasl in Nessus before 2.0.6 allows local users with plugin upload privileges to cause a denial of service (core dump) and possibly execute arbitrary code by causing a negative argument to be provided to the insstr function as used in a NASL script.

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Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

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Weaknesses (1)

CWE-189

References (3)

Change history (0)

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Jun 6, 2003
Updated Aug 8, 2024
Reserved Jun 4, 2003
Link CVE-2003-0372
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 16, 2026
Link CVE-2003-0372
Red Hat
Severity n/a
Public date n/a
Links CVE-2003-0372