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CVE-2003-0638

UnknownEPSS 2.51%

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CVE-2003-0638 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple buffer overflows in Novell iChain 2.1 before Field Patch 3, and iChain 2.2 before Field Patch 1a, allow attackers to cause a denial of service (ABEND) and possibly execute arbitrary code via (1) a long user name or (2) an unknown attack related to a "special script against login.". EPSS estimates a 2.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in Novell iChain 2.1 before Field Patch 3, and iChain 2.2 before Field Patch 1a, allow attackers to cause a denial of service (ABEND) and possibly execute arbitrary code via (1) a long user name or (2) an unknown attack related to a "special script against login."

Metrics

EPSS Probability
2.51%

82.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
NovellIchain2.1

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2003-0638?
Multiple buffer overflows in Novell iChain 2.1 before Field Patch 3, and iChain 2.2 before Field Patch 1a, allow attackers to cause a denial of service (ABEND) and possibly execute arbitrary code via (1) a long user name or (2) an unknown attack related to a "special script against login."
How severe is CVE-2003-0638?
Severity scoring for CVE-2003-0638 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.51% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0638?
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Source: NVD / NIST