Vulnerability Description
Apache before 2.0.44, when running on unpatched Windows 9x and Me operating systems, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code via an HTTP request containing MS-DOS device names.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Http Server | 2.0.36 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=apache-httpd-announce&m=104313442901017&w=2
- http://www.apacheweek.com/issues/03-01-24#security
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/825177US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/979793US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6659
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11124
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11125
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/54a42d4b01968df1117cea77fc53d6beb931c0e0593
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/5df9bfb86a3b054bb985a45ff9250b0332c9ecc181e
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r0276683d8e1e07153fc8642618830ac0ade85b9ae0
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r2cb985de917e7da0848c440535f65a247754db8b21
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r5001ecf3d6b2bdd0b732e527654248abb264f08390
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r7035b7c9091c4b665a3b7205364775410646f12125
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r8828e649175df56f1f9e3919938ac7826128525426
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r9e8622254184645bc963a1d47c5d47f6d5a36d6f08
FAQ
What is CVE-2003-0016?
CVE-2003-0016 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Apache before 2.0.44, when running on unpatched Windows 9x and Me operating systems, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code via an HTTP request containing MS-DO...
How severe is CVE-2003-0016?
CVE-2003-0016 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2003-0016?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apache Http Server.