20030522 Potential security vulnerability in Nessusmailing list
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105364059803427&w=2 CVE-2003-0372
Nessus 2.0.x - LibNASL Arbitrary Code Execution
Record summary
CVE-2003-0372 has a selected CVSS score of 4.6; EIP currently links 1 catalogued exploit.
Description
Signed integer vulnerability in libnasl in Nessus before 2.0.6 allows local users with plugin upload privileges to cause a denial of service (core dump) and possibly execute arbitrary code by causing a negative argument to be provided to the insstr function as used in a NASL script.
Description source: CVE List
Exploitation context
Available material
- Catalogued exploits
- 1
Proofs of concept
1Catalogued exploits
ExploitDBNessus 2.0.x - LibNASL Arbitrary Code ExecutionExploitDB exploitby Sir MordredNot analyzed1 file
References
420030523 nessus NASL scripting engine security issuesmailing list
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105369506714849&w=2 7664vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7664 nvd.nist.gov
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2003-0372