CVE-2003-0107

N/A Unknown
Published: March 07, 2003 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Buffer overflow in the gzprintf function in zlib 1.1.4, when zlib is compiled without vsnprintf or when long inputs are truncated using vsnprintf, allows attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11381.php
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/142121
Source: cve@mitre.org
US Government Resource
http://www.osvdb.org/6599
Source: cve@mitre.org
ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2003-011.0.txt
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://distro.conectiva.com/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000619
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN78689801/index.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://jvndb.jvn.jp/en/contents/2015/JVNDB-2015-000066.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://lists.apple.com/mhonarc/security-announce/msg00038.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104610337726297&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104610536129508&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104620610427210&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104887247624907&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/312869
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doc=fsalert%2F57405
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11381.php
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/142121
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource
http://www.osvdb.org/6599
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-079.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-081.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6913
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

38 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
35.6%
97th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

zlib