CVE-2003-0099 (GCVE-0-2003-0099)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2003-02-26 05:00 – Updated: 2024-08-08 01:43
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
Multiple 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.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
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| http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11491.php | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7200 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
| http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2… | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE |
| http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?rele… | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-277 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN |
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Date Public
2003-02-18 00:00
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