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CVE-2003-0502

First published: Fri Jul 25 2003(Updated: )

Apple QuickTime / Darwin Streaming Server before 4.1.3g allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a .. (dot dot) sequence followed by an MS-DOS device name (e.g. AUX) in a request to HTTP port 1220, a different vulnerability than CVE-2003-0421.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Apple Darwin<=4.1.3g

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2003-0502?

    CVE-2003-0502 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can crash the affected service.

  • How do I fix CVE-2003-0502?

    To fix CVE-2003-0502, upgrade the affected Apple QuickTime or Darwin Streaming Server to version 4.1.3g or higher.

  • What software is affected by CVE-2003-0502?

    CVE-2003-0502 affects Apple Darwin Streaming Server versions prior to 4.1.3g.

  • What type of attack is possible with CVE-2003-0502?

    CVE-2003-0502 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service through specially crafted HTTP requests.

  • When was CVE-2003-0502 disclosed?

    CVE-2003-0502 was disclosed in the year 2003.

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