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CVE-2003-0709

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Published: Oct 20, 2003Modified: Apr 16, 2026

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7.5
Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 6.4
Source: NVD

Description

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.

Affected (2)

Products: Whois: Whois
1 product
Whois
Configuration A
2 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Whois
Version 4.5.7
Version 4.6.6

References (2)

Source: cve@mitre.org
ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
ExploitPatchVendor Advisory

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