CVE-2003-0551
UnknownEPSS 2.28%
Last modified
CVE-2003-0551 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The STP protocol implementation in Linux 2.4.x does not properly verify certain lengths, which could allow attackers to cause a denial of service.. EPSS estimates a 2.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The STP protocol implementation in Linux 2.4.x does not properly verify certain lengths, which could allow attackers to cause a denial of service.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Redhat | Linux | 2.4.2 |
References
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-238.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-238.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2003-0551?
The STP protocol implementation in Linux 2.4.x does not properly verify certain lengths, which could allow attackers to cause a denial of service.
How severe is CVE-2003-0551?
Severity scoring for CVE-2003-0551 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.28% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0551?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2003-0551?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
Scan your code nowSource: NVD / NIST