CVE-2003-0099

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in apcupsd before 3.8.6, and 3.10.x before 3.10.5, may allow attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code, related to usage of the vsprintf function.

7.2

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.12%

Vendor Advisory mandriva.com Vendor Advisory novell.com Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory caldera.com Vendor Advisory sourceforge.net Vendor Advisory iss.net

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=137900	vendor advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1006108	vdb entry
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:018	vendor advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11491.php	vdb entry vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7200	vdb entry
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2003_022_apcupsd.html	vendor advisory
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=137892
http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-277	patch vendor advisory
ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2003-015.0.txt	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2003-0099?: CVE-2003-0099 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2003-0099?: To fix CVE-2003-0099, 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-2003-0099 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2003-0099 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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