Security Advisory

CVE-2016-20043

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2026-03-28 11:58:04
Last updated 2026-03-30 14:53:37
Assigner VulnCheck
CVSS score 8.6
State PUBLISHED

Description

NRSS RSS Reader 0.3.9-1 contains a stack buffer overflow vulnerability that allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code by supplying an oversized argument to the -F parameter. Attackers can craft a malicious input with 256 bytes of padding followed by a controlled EIP value to overwrite the return address and achieve code execution.