CVE-2003-0033: Buffer Overflow
First published: Fri Mar 07 2003(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in the RPC preprocessor for Snort 1.8 and 1.9.x before 1.9.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via fragmented RPC packets.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Snort | =1.8.0 | |
| Snort | =1.8.1 | |
| Snort | =1.8.2 | |
| Snort | =1.8.3 | |
| Snort | =1.8.4 | |
| Snort | =1.8.5 | |
| Snort | =1.8.6 | |
| Snort | =1.8.7 | |
| Snort | =1.9.0 |
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Reference Links
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104673386226064&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104716001503409&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105154530427824&w=2
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2003-13.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-297
- http://www.iss.net/issEn/delivery/xforce/alertdetail.jsp?oid=21951
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10956.php
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/916785
- http://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/engarde_advisory-2944.html
- http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:029
- http://www.osvdb.org/4418
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6963
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2003-0033?
CVE-2003-0033 has a high severity rating due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0033?
To fix CVE-2003-0033, upgrade Snort to version 1.9.1 or later.
What versions of Snort are affected by CVE-2003-0033?
CVE-2003-0033 affects Snort versions 1.8.0 through 1.8.7 and 1.9.0.
Is CVE-2003-0033 a local or remote vulnerability?
CVE-2003-0033 is a remote vulnerability that can be exploited by attackers over the network.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2003-0033?
CVE-2003-0033 is a buffer overflow vulnerability in the RPC preprocessor.
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