FKIE_CVE-2003-0099

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2003-03-03 05:00 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:01
Severity
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.
References
cve@mitre.orgftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2003-015.0.txt
cve@mitre.orghttp://securitytracker.com/id?1006108
cve@mitre.orghttp://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=137892
cve@mitre.orghttp://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=137900Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-277Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11491.phpVendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:018
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2003_022_apcupsd.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7200
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2003-015.0.txt
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securitytracker.com/id?1006108
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=137892
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=137900Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-277Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11491.phpVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:018
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2003_022_apcupsd.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7200
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
apc apcupsd 3.8.5

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            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "source": "cve@mitre.org"
    }
  ],
  "configurations": [
    {
      "nodes": [
        {
          "cpeMatch": [
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:apc:apcupsd:3.8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "8984E0FE-79B6-42E4-91E9-ABAE732D1C99",
              "vulnerable": true
            }
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  ],
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      "value": "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."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "M\u00faltiples desbordamientos de b\u00fafer en apcupsd anteriores a 3.10.5 pueden permitir a atacantes causar una denegaci\u00f3n de servicio o ejecutar c\u00f3digo arbitrario, relacionado con el uso de la funci\u00f3n vsprintf."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2003-0099",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T22:01:31.387",
  "metrics": {
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        "baseSeverity": "HIGH",
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          "accessVector": "LOCAL",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "baseScore": 7.2,
          "confidentialityImpact": "COMPLETE",
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          "vectorString": "AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C",
          "version": "2.0"
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        "impactScore": 10.0,
        "obtainAllPrivilege": true,
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}



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