CVE-2003-0423: Medium severity Apple Darwin Streaming Server vulnerability

Published Jul 25, 2003
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Updated

parsexml.cgi in Apple QuickTime / Darwin Streaming Server before 4.1.3g allows remote attackers to obtain the source code for parseable files via the filename parameter.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Apple Darwin Streaming Server=4.1.3

Event History

Jul 25, 2003
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
Aug 27, 2003
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2003-0423?

CVE-2003-0423 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to the potential exposure of source code.

2

How do I fix CVE-2003-0423?

To fix CVE-2003-0423, update Apple QuickTime or Darwin Streaming Server to version 4.1.3 or later.

3

What type of attack does CVE-2003-0423 enable?

CVE-2003-0423 allows remote attackers to obtain source code through manipulation of the filename parameter.

4

Which versions of Apple software are affected by CVE-2003-0423?

CVE-2003-0423 affects Apple QuickTime and Darwin Streaming Server versions before 4.1.3g.

5

Is CVE-2003-0423 exploitable without authentication?

Yes, CVE-2003-0423 can be exploited by unauthenticated remote attackers.

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