7.2
CVSSv2

CVE-2005-0074

Published: 11/02/2005 Updated: 05/09/2008
CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.2 | Impact Score: 10 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 641
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Summary

Buffer overflow in pcdsvgaview in xpcd 2.08 allows local users to execute arbitrary code.

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Erik Sjölund discovered a buffer overflow in pcdsvgaview, an SVGA PhotoCD viewer xpcd-svga is part of xpcd and uses svgalib to display graphics on the Linux console for which root permissions are required A malicious user could overflow a fixed-size buffer and may cause the program to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges For the stab ...