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CVE-2003-0033
Buffer overflow in the RPC preprocessor for Snort 1.8 and 1.9.x before 1.9.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via…
High10.0EPSS 11.9%
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- mitre
Description
Buffer overflow in the RPC preprocessor for Snort 1.8 and 1.9.x before 1.9.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via fragmented RPC packets.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 11.9% · top 3.9% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 10.0.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (12)
- CA-2003-13 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTx_transferred
- DSA-297 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- VU#916785 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNx_transferred
- ESA-20030307-007 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_ENGARDEx_transferred
- MDKSA-2003:029 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKEx_transferred
- 20030303 Snort RPC Preprocessing Vulnerability (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_ISSx_transferred
- snort-rpc-fragment-bo(10956) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- GLSA-200304-06 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- GLSA-200303-6.1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- 4418 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 6963 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 20030303 Snort RPC Vulnerability (fwd) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_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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