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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2003-0031

Multiple buffer overflows in libmcrypt before 2.5.5 allow attackers to cause a denial of service (crash).

HIGH 7.5EPSS 1.73%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.73%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in libmcrypt before 2.5.5 allow attackers to cause a denial of service (crash).

CVSS 2.0
7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS
1.73% probability · 76th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
mcrypt/libmcrypt
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.