CVE-2003-0020

Description

Apache does not filter terminal escape sequences from its error logs, which could make it easier for attackers to insert those sequences into terminal emulators containing vulnerabilities related to escape sequences.

5.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 19.38% Top 5%
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Affected: n/a n/a
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References

Link Tags
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-57628-1 vendor advisory broken link
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-243.html third party advisory vendor advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108369640424244&w=2 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-101555-1 vendor advisory broken link
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108731648532365&w=2 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-139.html third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2004/0027 vendor advisory broken link
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108437852004207&w=2 third party advisory mailing list
http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2004&m=slackware-security.529643 mailing list third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-244.html third party advisory vendor advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200405-22.xml third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:050 vendor advisory broken link
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104612710031920&w=2 third party advisory mailing list
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11412.php vdb entry broken link
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2004/0017 vendor advisory broken link
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A150 vdb entry third party advisory signature
http://frontal2.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:046 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4114 vdb entry third party advisory signature
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0093.html mailing list broken link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9930 vdb entry third party advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-083.html third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-104.html third party advisory vendor advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A100109 vdb entry third party advisory signature
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-082.html third party advisory vendor advisory
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2003-0020?
CVE-2003-0020 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2003-0020?
To fix CVE-2003-0020, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2003-0020 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2003-0020 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~19% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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