CVE-2003-1053

N/A Unknown

Published: October 03, 2003 Modified: April 16, 2026

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in XShisen allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long (1) -KCONV command line option or (2) XSHISENLIB environment variable.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=213957

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/9950

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8770

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8776

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Vendor Advisory

http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/56971fa6-641c-11d9-a097-000854d03344.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13358

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13359

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=213957