CVE-2003-1053

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in XShisen allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long (1) -KCONV command line option or (2) XSHISENLIB environment variable.

4.6

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.24%

Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com Vendor Advisory vuxml.org

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/56971fa6-641c-11d9-a097-000854d03344.html	vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13359	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/9950	third party advisory vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13358	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8770	vdb entry patch vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8776	vdb entry patch vendor advisory
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=213957	patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2003-1053?: CVE-2003-1053 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2003-1053?: To fix CVE-2003-1053, 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-2003-1053 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2003-1053 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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