Vulnerability Description
Multiple buffer overflows in apcupsd before 3.8.6, and 3.10.x before 3.10.5, may allow attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code, related to usage of the vsprintf function.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apc | Apcupsd | 3.8.5 |
References
- ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2003-015.0.txt
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1006108
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=137892
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=137900Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-277PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11491.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:018
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2003_022_apcupsd.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7200
- ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2003-015.0.txt
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1006108
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=137892
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=137900Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-277PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11491.phpVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2003-0099?
CVE-2003-0099 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). Multiple buffer overflows in apcupsd before 3.8.6, and 3.10.x before 3.10.5, may allow attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code, related to usage of the vsprintf function.
How severe is CVE-2003-0099?
CVE-2003-0099 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2003-0099?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apc Apcupsd.