CVE

CVE-2003-0709

Date: (C)2003-10-20   (M)2023-12-22

Buffer overflow in the whois client, which is not setuid but is sometimes called from within CGI programs, may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long command line option.

CVSS Score and Metrics +CVSS Score and Metrics -

CVSS V2 Severity:
CVSS Score : 7.5
Exploit Score: 10.0
Impact Score: 6.4
CVSS V2 Metrics:
Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality: PARTIAL
Integrity: PARTIAL
Availability: PARTIAL

Reference:

http://www.zone-h.org/en/advisories/read/id=2925/