CVE-2003-0099

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Summary

CVECVE-2003-0099
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2003-03-03 05:00:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
DescriptionMultiple buffer overflows in apcupsd before 3.8.6, and 3.10.x before 3.10.5, may allow attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code, related to usage of the vsprintf function.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.2 from [email protected]

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Apc Apcupsd 3.8.5 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
NOVELL: Broken Link - 404 Error Pages af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.novell.com
APC apcupsd Multiple Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-277-1 apcupsd af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org Patch, Vendor Advisory
SourceForge.net: File Release Notes and Changelog af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 sourceforge.net Vendor Advisory
Advisories - Mandriva af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.mandriva.com
SecurityTracker.com Archives - Apcupsd Format String Flaw May Let Remote Users Gain Root Access af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securitytracker.com
ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2003-015.0.txt af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 ftp.caldera.com
SourceForge.net: File Release Notes and Changelog af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 sourceforge.net
ISS X-Force Database:apcupsd-vsprintf-multiple-bo(11491): Apcupsd vsprintf() multiple buffer overflows af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.iss.net Vendor Advisory
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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