Integer Overflow Vulnerability in ls Command Affecting Fileutils and Coreutils
CVE-2003-0853

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor: Gnu
Status: Fileutils; Wu-ftpd
Vendor: CVE Published:; 17 November 2003

What is CVE-2003-0853?

The ls command in the fileutils and coreutils packages contains an integer overflow vulnerability that could be exploited by local users. An attacker can manipulate the -w value, potentially causing a denial of service or executing arbitrary code. This flaw may be remotely exploitable through applications that utilize ls, such as wu-ftpd, leading to serious security concerns.

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