CVE-2004-0103

Description

crawl before 4.0.0 beta23 does not properly "apply a size check" when copying a certain environment variable, which may allow local users to gain privileges, possibly as a result of a buffer overflow.

4.6

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.09%

Vendor Advisory debian.org

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/10788/	third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9566	vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15032	vdb entry
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-432	patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-0103?: CVE-2004-0103 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2004-0103?: To fix CVE-2004-0103, 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-2004-0103 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2004-0103 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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