CVE-2003-1171

N/A Unknown
Published: December 31, 2003 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the sec_filter_out function in mod_security 1.7RC1 through 1.7.1 in Apache 2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a server side script that sends a large amount of data.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://adsystems.com.pl/adg-mod_security171.txt
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/10085
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1008025
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Patch
http://www.modsecurity.org/download/CHANGES
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/342767
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8919
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13543
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://adsystems.com.pl/adg-mod_security171.txt
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/10085
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1008025
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Patch
http://www.modsecurity.org/download/CHANGES
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/342767
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8919
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13543
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

14 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
6.9%
91th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

mod_security