CVE-2003-1188

Public Exploit

Description

Unichat allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by adding extra chat characters (avatars) and logging in to a chat room, as demonstrated using duplicate ACTOR entries in u2res000.rit.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.13% Top 25%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory osvdb.org

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13610	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/343182	mailing list exploit
http://www.osvdb.org/2844	exploit vdb entry vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8962	vdb entry exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/10163	third party advisory vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2003-1188?: CVE-2003-1188 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2003-1188?: To fix CVE-2003-1188, 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-2003-1188 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2003-1188 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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