Vulnerability 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.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Zlib | Zlib | 1.1.4 |
References
- ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2003-011.0.txt
- ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2003-004.txt.asc
- http://distro.conectiva.com/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000619
- http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN78689801/index.html
- http://jvndb.jvn.jp/en/contents/2015/JVNDB-2015-000066.html
- http://lists.apple.com/mhonarc/security-announce/msg00038.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104610337726297&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104610536129508&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104620610427210&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104887247624907&w=2
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/312869Exploit
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doc=fsalert%2F57405
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11381.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/142121US Government Resource
- http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:033
FAQ
What is CVE-2003-0107?
CVE-2003-0107 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). 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 poss...
How severe is CVE-2003-0107?
CVE-2003-0107 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-2003-0107?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Zlib Zlib.