CVE-2003-0252
nfs-utils - buffer overflow
9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 16.1%
Description
Off-by-one error in the xlog function of mountd in the Linux NFS utils package (nfs-utils) before 1.0.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via certain RPC requests to mountd that do not contain newlines.
How to fix CVE-2003-0252
To remediate CVE-2003-0252, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/nfs-utils—upgrade to 1:1.0.3-2 or later
- —upgrade to 1:1.0-2woody1 or later
Is CVE-2003-0252 being exploited?
Moderate — EPSS is 16.1%. Track this CVE but it's not at the top of the prioritisation list.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 1:1.0.3-2
- from 0, < 1:1.0-2woody1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |