First published: Thu Mar 18 2004(Updated: )
Multiple buffer overflows in auth_ident() function in auth.c for GNU Anubis 3.6.0 through 3.6.2, 3.9.92 and 3.9.93 allow remote attackers to gain privileges via a long string.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
GNU Anubis | =3.9.92 | |
GNU Anubis | =3.9.93 | |
GNU Anubis | =3.6.0 | |
GNU Anubis | =3.6.1 | |
GNU Anubis | =3.6.2 |
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CVE-2004-0353 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote privilege escalation.
To fix CVE-2004-0353, update to a patched version of GNU Anubis that addresses the buffer overflow issues.
GNU Anubis versions 3.6.0 through 3.6.2, and 3.9.92 and 3.9.93 are affected by CVE-2004-0353.
CVE-2004-0353 allows remote attackers to execute code with elevated privileges via a long input string in the auth_ident() function.
Yes, exploiting CVE-2004-0353 is considered relatively easy for attackers due to its reliance on a simple buffer overflow.