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CVE-2003-0015
Double-free vulnerability in CVS 1.11.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary…
High7.5EPSS 23.9%
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- Updated
- Reserved
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- mitre
Description
Double-free vulnerability in CVS 1.11.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a malformed Directory request, as demonstrated by bypassing write checks to execute Update-prog and Checkin-prog commands.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 23.9% · top 2.2% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
Affected products
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References (16)
- RHSA-2003:012 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- http://ccvs.cvshome.org/servlets/NewsItemView?newsID=51&JServSessionIdservlets=5of2iuhr14 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 20030124 Test program for CVS double-free. (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- MDKSA-2003:009 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKEx_transferred
- FreeBSD-SA-03:01 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FREEBSDx_transferred
- 6650 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- cvs-doublefree-memory-corruption(11108) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 20030122 [[email protected]: [slackware-security] New CVS packages available] (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- RHSA-2003:013 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- 20030202 Exploit for CVS double free() for Linux pserver (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- DSA-233 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- VU#650937 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNx_transferred
- http://security.e-matters.de/advisories/012003.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- CA-2003-02 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTx_transferred
- N-032 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisorygovernment-resourcex_refsource_CIACx_transferred
- 20030120 Advisory 01/2003: CVS remote vulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_VULNWATCHx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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