Overkill server parse_command_line buffer overflow
| overkill-server-parsecommandline-bo (15000) |  High Risk |
Description:
Overkill server is vulnerable to a buffer overflow in the parse_command_line function. A local attacker could exploit this vulnerability to overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system.
Consequences:
Gain Privileges
Remedy:
No remedy available as of May 1, 2013.
References:
- Full-Disclosure Mailing List, Sun Feb 01 2004 - 19:10:02 CST: [Full-Disclosure] 0verkill - little simple vulnerability..
- SecuriTeam Mailing List, SecurityNews 2 Feb 2004: 0verkill Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities.
- BID-9550: 0verkill Game Client Multiple Local Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
Platforms Affected:
- Overkill Overkill 0.15pre3 and prior
Reported:
Feb 01, 2004
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