CVE-2003-0099 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.2 Published Updated

Buffer overflows in apcupsd allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service via crafted input.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not stated
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2003-0099?

CVE-2003-0099 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Feb 2003. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

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.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-0099?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apc Apcupsd.

How do I fix CVE-2003-0099?

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-2003-0099 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2003-0099 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0099, GHSA-26pm-xqvm-vjf3.

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