CVE-2003-0565

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities in multiple vendor implementations of the X.400 protocol allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via an X.400 message containing certain unexpected ASN.1 constructs, as demonstrated using the NISSC test suite.

5.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 3.49% Top 15%
Vendor Advisory gov.uk
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/927278 third party advisory us government resource
http://www.uniras.gov.uk/vuls/2003/006489/x400.htm vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2003-0565?
CVE-2003-0565 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2003-0565?
To fix CVE-2003-0565, 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-2003-0565 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2003-0565 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~3% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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