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CVE-2003-0542
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in (1) mod_alias and (2) mod_rewrite for Apache before 1.3.29 allow attackers to create…
High7.2EPSS 30.4%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- mitre
Description
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in (1) mod_alias and (2) mod_rewrite for Apache before 1.3.29 allow attackers to create configuration files to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via a regular expression with more than 9 captures.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 30.4% · top 1.8% 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 7.2.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (50)
- RHSA-2004:015 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- 10112 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- VU#434566 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNx_transferred
- 10593 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- MDKSA-2003:103 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKEx_transferred
- RHSA-2003:360 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- SSRT090208 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HPx_transferred
- http://httpd.apache.org/dist/httpd/Announcement2.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://lists.apple.com/mhonarc/security-announce/msg00045.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- APPLE-SA-2004-01-26 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEx_transferred
- RHSA-2003:405 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:3799 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- 9504 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 20031028 [OpenPKG-SA-2003.046] OpenPKG Security Advisory (apache) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9458 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- 10102 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- apache-modalias-modrewrite-bo(13400) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- HPSBUX0311-301 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HPx_transferred
- RHSA-2005:816 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- 10153 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 10098 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 10264 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:864 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- 10580 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 101841 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERTx_transferred
- RHSA-2003:320 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- 101444 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERTx_transferred
- 10260 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 10463 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 20031031 GLSA: apache (200310-04) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- VU#549142 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNx_transferred
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=61798 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 10096 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 10114 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 8911 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:863 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- [httpd-cvs] 20190815 svn commit: r1048742 [2/4] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/vulnerabilities-httpd.xml security/vulnerabilities_13.html security/vulnerabilities_20.html security/vulnerabilities_22.html security/vulnerabilities_24.html (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [httpd-cvs] 20190815 svn commit: r1048743 [2/4] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/vulnerabilities-httpd.xml security/vulnerabilities_13.html security/vulnerabilities_20.html security/vulnerabilities_22.html security/vulnerabilities_24.html (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [httpd-cvs] 20200401 svn commit: r1058586 [2/4] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/vulnerabilities-httpd.xml security/vulnerabilities_13.html security/vulnerabilities_20.html security/vulnerabilities_22.html security/vulnerabilities_24.html (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [httpd-cvs] 20200401 svn commit: r1058587 [2/4] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/vulnerabilities-httpd.xml security/vulnerabilities_13.html security/vulnerabilities_20.html security/vulnerabilities_22.html security/vulnerabilities_24.html (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [httpd-cvs] 20210330 svn commit: r1073139 [1/13] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/json/ (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [httpd-cvs] 20210330 svn commit: r1073139 [2/13] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/json/ (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [httpd-cvs] 20210330 svn commit: r1073140 [1/4] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/cvejsontohtml.py security/vulnerabilities_13.html security/vulnerabilities_20.html security/vulnerabilities_22.html security/vulnerabilities_24.html (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [httpd-cvs] 20210330 svn commit: r1888194 [2/13] - /httpd/site/trunk/content/security/json/ (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [httpd-cvs] 20210330 svn commit: r1073140 [2/4] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/cvejsontohtml.py security/vulnerabilities_13.html security/vulnerabilities_20.html security/vulnerabilities_22.html security/vulnerabilities_24.html (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [httpd-cvs] 20210330 svn commit: r1073143 [2/3] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/ (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [httpd-cvs] 20210330 svn commit: r1073149 [3/13] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/ security/json/ (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [httpd-cvs] 20210330 svn commit: r1073149 [1/13] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/ security/json/ (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [httpd-cvs] 20210606 svn commit: r1075470 [1/4] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/json/CVE-2020-13938.json security/vulnerabilities_13.html security/vulnerabilities_20.html security/vulnerabilities_22.html security/vulnerabilities_24.html (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [httpd-cvs] 20210606 svn commit: r1075470 [2/4] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/json/CVE-2020-13938.json security/vulnerabilities_13.html security/vulnerabilities_20.html security/vulnerabilities_22.html security/vulnerabilities_24.html (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_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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