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CVE-2003-0032

Memory leak in libmcrypt before 2.5.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) via a large number of requests to t…

Published 23 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
5.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.5%
percentile 75%
Public exploits
0
none known

Memory leak in libmcrypt before 2.5.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) via a large number of requests to the application, which causes libmcrypt to dynamically load algorithms via libtool.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.54% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 75% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.05.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

References

  • marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=104162752401212&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=104188513728573&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2003/dsa-228 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • distro.conectiva.com.br /atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000567 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_CONECTIVA, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/6512 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • iss.net /security_center/static/10988.php · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred

Sources

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