Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 3, 2003· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2003-1053

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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Affected products

Xshisen/Xshisen2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:xshisen:xshisen:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:xshisen:xshisen:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)

Patches

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References

bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cginvdPatchVendor Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/8770nvdPatchVendor Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/8776nvdPatchVendor Advisory
secunia.com/advisories/9950nvdVendor Advisory
www.vuxml.org/freebsd/56971fa6-641c-11d9-a097-000854d03344.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13358nvd
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13359nvd

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