Buffer overflow in Mathopd
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 long path.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.141 (96.4th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 96th percentile — 96.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.141 · newest: 0.141 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Mathopd — versions 1.5
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- marc.info/ (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- www.securiteam.com/unixfocus/5FP0C1FCAW.html (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/10385/ (Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- marc.info/ (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/9871 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15474 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)