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CVE-2003-0107

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Description

Buffer overflow in the gzprintf function in zlib 1.1.4, when zlib is compiled without vsnprintf or when long inputs are truncated using vsnprintf, allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6913

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-081.html

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-079.html

http://www.osvdb.org/6599

http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:033

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/142121

http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11381.php

http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doc=fsalert%2F57405

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104887247624907&w=2

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104620610427210&w=2

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104610536129508&w=2

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104610337726297&w=2

http://lists.apple.com/mhonarc/security-announce/msg00038.html

http://jvndb.jvn.jp/en/contents/2015/JVNDB-2015-000066.html

http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN78689801/index.html

http://distro.conectiva.com/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000619

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2003-03-07

Updated: 2025-04-03

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.33503

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