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CVE-2003-0988
Buffer overflow in the VCF file information reader for KDE Personal Information Management (kdepim) suite in KDE 3.1.0 through 3.1.4…
High7.5EPSS 6.2%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- mitre
Description
Buffer overflow in the VCF file information reader for KDE Personal Information Management (kdepim) suite in KDE 3.1.0 through 3.1.4 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a VCF file.
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)
- 6.2% · top 6.5% of all CVEs (5 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 (12)
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:865 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- 20040114 KDE Security Advisory: VCF file information reader vulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- GLSA-200404-02 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:858 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- kde-kdepim-bo(14833) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- RHSA-2004:005 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- CLA-2004:810 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CONECTIVAx_transferred
- MDKSA-2004:003 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKEx_transferred
- VU#820798 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNx_transferred
- http://www.kde.org/info/security/advisory-20040114-1.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- RHSA-2004:006 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- 9419 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
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- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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