CVE-2003-1141 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on NIPrint servers via a buffer overflow in the TCP port 515 service.
- 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-2003-1141?
CVE-2003-1141 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 May 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Buffer overflow in NIPrint 4.10 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string to TCP port 515.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-1141?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Network Instruments Niprint Lpd-Lpr Print Server.
How do I fix CVE-2003-1141?
No fix has been published for CVE-2003-1141 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2003-1141 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2003-1141 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module and 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6qmc-w6jr-7m59.