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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 23, 2004· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2004-0238

CVE-2004-0238

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.

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Affected products

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  • Overkill/0verkill2 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:0verkill:0verkill:0.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:0verkill:0verkill:0.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: = 0.15pre3

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