CVE Catalog

CVE-2003-0638

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Multiple buffer overflows in Novell iChain 2.1 before Field Patch 3 and iChain 2.2 before Field Patch 1a allow attackers to cause a denial of service (ABEND) and possibly execute arbitrary code via (1) a long user name or (2) an unknown attack related to a "special script against login."

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability may lead to significant disruptions in system operation and allow attackers to execute malicious code, posing a threat to the integrity and availability of the system.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update to the latest version of Novell iChain and apply the appropriate patches to minimize the risk associated with this vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Multiple buffer overflows in Novell iChain 2.1 before Field Patch 3, and iChain 2.2 before Field Patch 1a, allow attackers to cause a denial of service (ABEND) and possibly execute arbitrary code via (1) a long user name or (2) an unknown attack related to a "special script against login."

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS