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FreeBSD Ports: xshisen
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
The remote host is missing an update to the system as announced in the referenced advisory.
Insight
Insight
The following package is affected: xshisen CVE-2003-1053 Multiple buffer overflows in XShisen allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long (1) -KCONV command line option or (2) XSHISENLIB environment variable. CVE-2005-0117 Buffer overflow in XShisen before 1.36 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long GECOS field.
Solution
Solution
Update your system with the appropriate patches or software upgrades. http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=213957 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=289784 http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/56971fa6-641c-11d9-a097-000854d03344.html