CVE-2003-0146: Buffer Overflow
First published: Tue Mar 18 2003(Updated: )
Multiple vulnerabilities in NetPBM 9.20 and earlier, and possibly other versions, may allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code via "maths overflow errors" such as (1) integer signedness errors or (2) integer overflows, which lead to buffer overflows.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Netpbm | <=9.20 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-263
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-060.html
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/630433
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6979
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000656
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104644687816522&w=2
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11463
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2003-0146?
CVE-2003-0146 is considered a critical vulnerability that can lead to denial of service or arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0146?
To fix CVE-2003-0146, upgrade to a version of NetPBM newer than 9.20 that addresses the reported vulnerabilities.
What types of vulnerabilities does CVE-2003-0146 include?
CVE-2003-0146 includes vulnerabilities such as integer signedness errors and integer overflows that can cause buffer overflows.
Which versions of NetPBM are affected by CVE-2003-0146?
CVE-2003-0146 affects NetPBM version 9.20 and earlier versions.
Can CVE-2003-0146 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2003-0146 can be exploited by remote attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service.
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