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CVE-2003-0026
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the error handling routines of the minires library, as used in the NSUPDATE capability for ISC…
High7.5EPSS 18.9%
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- mitre
Description
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the error handling routines of the minires library, as used in the NSUPDATE capability for ISC DHCPD 3.0 through 3.0.1RC10, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a DHCP message containing a long hostname.
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)
- 18.9% · top 2.7% of all CVEs (2 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
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (13)
- RHSA-2003:011 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- OpenPKG-SA-2003.002 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_OPENPKGx_transferred
- 1005924 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- DSA-231 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- 6627 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- dhcpd-minires-multiple-bo(11073) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- MDKSA-2003:007 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKEx_transferred
- VU#284857 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNx_transferred
- CA-2003-01 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTx_transferred
- N-031 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisorygovernment-resourcex_refsource_CIACx_transferred
- SuSE-SA:2003:006 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- 20030122 [securityslackware.com: [slackware-security] New DHCP packages available] (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- CLA-2003:562 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CONECTIVAx_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)
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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