Vulnerability CVE-2005-3863
Published: 2005-11-29   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Stack-based buffer overflow in kkstrtext.h in ktools library 0.3 and earlier, as used in products such as (1) centericq, (2) orpheus, (3) motor, and (4) groan, allows local users or remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long parameter to the VGETSTRING macro.

Type:

CWE-119

 (Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.5/10
6.4/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Ktools -> Ktools 

 References:
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200512-11.xml
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200608-27.xml
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1083
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1088
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/417906/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15600
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2605
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2062
http://www.zone-h.org/en/advisories/read/id=8480/
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23233
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