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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2003-1558

Buffer overflow in httpd.c of fnord 1.6 allows remote attackers to create a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long CGI request passed to the do_cgi function.

MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 3.08%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (3.08%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

Buffer overflow in httpd.c of fnord 1.6 allows remote attackers to create a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long CGI request passed to the do_cgi function.

CVSS 2.0
5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS
3.08% probability · 87th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-119
Affected
fefe/fnord
Source
cve@mitre.org

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