CVE-2003-0380 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can crash the TFTP server or execute arbitrary code by sending a long filename, requiring immediate patching of the atftpd daemon.

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

What is CVE-2003-0380?

CVE-2003-0380 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Jun 2003. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Buffer overflow in atftp daemon (atftpd) 0.6.1 and earlier, and possibly later versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long filename.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-0380?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Atftpd Atftpd.

How do I fix CVE-2003-0380?

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-2003-0380 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2003-0380 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0380, DSA-314, GHSA-jxxw-m5f9-26wp.

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