CVE-2003-1228
Buffer overflow in the prepare_reply function in request.c for Mathopd 1.2 through 1.5b13, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an HTTP request with a…
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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 14.1%, higher than 96% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Buffer overflow in the prepare_reply function in request.c for Mathopd 1.2 through 1.5b13, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an HTTP request with a long path.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 14.10% probability · 96th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-120
- Affected
- mathopd/mathopd
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107064887507504&w=2Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107090601705839&w=2Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/10385/Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securiteam.com/unixfocus/5FP0C1FCAW.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9871Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15474Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107064887507504&w=2Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107090601705839&w=2Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/10385/Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securiteam.com/unixfocus/5FP0C1FCAW.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9871Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15474Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.