CVE-2003-0146: Buffer Overflow

Published Mar 18, 2003
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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.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Netpbm netpbm<=9.20

Event History

Mar 18, 2003
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
Mar 31, 2003
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:00 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

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.

2

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.

3

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.

4

Which versions of NetPBM are affected by CVE-2003-0146?

CVE-2003-0146 affects NetPBM version 9.20 and earlier versions.

5

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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