CVE-2003-1003 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can crash Cisco PIX firewalls via SNMPv3 messages if the snmp-server feature is enabled.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2003-1003?
CVE-2003-1003 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Dec 2003. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Cisco PIX firewall 5.x.x, and 6.3.1 and earlier, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash and reload) via an SNMPv3 message when snmp-server is set.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-1003?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Cisco Pix Firewall, Cisco Pix Firewall Software.
How do I fix CVE-2003-1003?
No fix has been published for CVE-2003-1003 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2003-1003 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2003-1003 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7gqp-c7gw-hrpv.