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Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')

CVE-2003-0595

High
7.5/10

Summary

Buffer overflow in WiTango Application Server and Tango 2000 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long cookie to Witango_UserReference.

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  • NETWORK
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  • PARTIAL
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CWE-120 - Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')

The program copies an input buffer to an output buffer without verifying that the size of the input buffer is less than the size of the output buffer, leading to a buffer overflow.

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