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Case File

CVE-2004-0238

HIGH · CVSS 7.2 EPSS 5.16%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2004-11-23 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2004-0238
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.2
EPSS
5.16%

Original Filing — NVD Description

Multiple buffer overflows in Overkill (0verkill) 0.15pre3 might allow local users to execute arbitrary code in the client via a long HOME environment variable in the (1) load_cfg and (2) save_cfg functions; possibly allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long strings to (3) the send_message function; and, in the server, via (4) the parse_command_line function.