CVE-2003-0031 Memory corruption in n/a
Attackers can cause a denial of service via buffer overflows in the libmcrypt library, affecting applications using this cryptographic library.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2003-0031?
CVE-2003-0031 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Jan 2003. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Multiple buffer overflows in libmcrypt before 2.5.5 allow attackers to cause a denial of service (crash).
Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-0031?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mcrypt Libmcrypt.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0031?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2003-0031 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2003-0031 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0031, GHSA-9m5c-xf3g-pwxw.