CVE-2003-0895 (GCVE-0-2003-0895)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2003-10-30 05:00 – Updated: 2024-08-08 02:05
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Summary
Buffer overflow in the Mac OS X kernel 10.2.8 and earlier allows local users, and possibly remote attackers, to cause a denial of service (crash), access portions of memory, and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long command line argument (argv[]).
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
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References
Date Public
2003-10-28 00:00
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