CVE Catalog

CVE-2004-0453

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

A vulnerability in the 'memory dump' command in the VICE emulator versions 1.6 to 1.14 allows local users to cause a denial of service (emulator crash) and potentially execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in an output string.

Risk Assessment

The organization may experience service interruptions related to the emulator, potentially leading to data loss or unauthorized access to the system.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the VICE emulator to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability and restrict access to the 'memory dump' command for unauthorized users.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Format string vulnerability in the monitor "memory dump" command in VICE 1.6 to 1.14 allows local users to cause a denial of service (emulator crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in an output string.

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