CVE-2003-0828 Affecting freesweep package, versions <0.88-4.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (6th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN11-FREESWEEP-526754
  • published29 Mar 2004
  • disclosed29 Mar 2004

Introduced: 29 Mar 2004

CVE-2003-0828  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:11 freesweep to version 0.88-4.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream freesweep package and not the freesweep package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:11 relevant fixed versions and status.

Buffer overflow in freesweep in Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 allows local users to gain "games" group privileges when processing environment variables.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1