Buffer overflow in the SETI@home client 3.03 and other versions allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (client crash) and execute arbitrary code via a spoofed server response containing a long string followed by a \n (newline) character.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2005-03-12T05:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-08T02:12:36.029Z

Reserved: 2005-03-11T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2003-1118

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2003-12-31T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2017-07-11T01:29:45.493

Link: CVE-2003-1118

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