What is the severity of CVE-2003-0016?

CVE-2003-0016 has the potential for high severity as it can cause denial of service and allows execution of arbitrary code.

How do I fix CVE-2003-0016?

To fix CVE-2003-0016, update Apache HTTP Server to version 2.0.44 or later.

Which versions of Apache are affected by CVE-2003-0016?

Apache HTTP Server versions 2.0.36 through 2.0.43 are affected by CVE-2003-0016.

What operating systems are susceptible to CVE-2003-0016?

CVE-2003-0016 specifically affects Apache running on unpatched Windows 9x and Me operating systems.

What type of attack does CVE-2003-0016 enable?

CVE-2003-0016 enables remote attackers to craft HTTP requests that can result in a denial of service or arbitrary code execution.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2003-0016

high

7.5

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

7/2/2003

1/9/2004

8/8/2024

CVE-2003-0016

First published: Fri Feb 07 2003(Updated: )

Apache before 2.0.44, when running on unpatched Windows 9x and Me operating systems, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code via an HTTP request containing MS-DOS device names.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Apache Http Server	=2.0.36
Apache Http Server	=2.0.37
Apache Http Server	=2.0.38
Apache Http Server	=2.0.39
Apache Http Server	=2.0.40
Apache Http Server	=2.0.41
Apache Http Server	=2.0.42
Apache Http Server	=2.0.43

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2003-0016?
CVE-2003-0016 has the potential for high severity as it can cause denial of service and allows execution of arbitrary code.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0016?
To fix CVE-2003-0016, update Apache HTTP Server to version 2.0.44 or later.
Which versions of Apache are affected by CVE-2003-0016?
Apache HTTP Server versions 2.0.36 through 2.0.43 are affected by CVE-2003-0016.
What operating systems are susceptible to CVE-2003-0016?
CVE-2003-0016 specifically affects Apache running on unpatched Windows 9x and Me operating systems.
What type of attack does CVE-2003-0016 enable?
CVE-2003-0016 enables remote attackers to craft HTTP requests that can result in a denial of service or arbitrary code execution.

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