CVE-2003-1163

Public Exploit

Description

hash.c in Ganglia gmond 2.5.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a UDP packet that contains a single-byte name string, which is used as an out-of-bounds array index.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.50% Top 20%

Third-Party Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.osvdb.org/2787	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8988	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/343689	mailing list exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13631	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/10166	third party advisory patch
http://ganglia.sourceforge.net/

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2003-1163?: CVE-2003-1163 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2003-1163?: To fix CVE-2003-1163, 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-2003-1163 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2003-1163 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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