CVE-2003-0854
UnknownEPSS 1.06%
Last modified
CVE-2003-0854 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. ls in the fileutils or coreutils packages allows local users to consume a large amount of memory via a large -w value, which can be remotely exploited via applications that use ls, such as wu-ftpd.. EPSS estimates a 1.06% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
ls in the fileutils or coreutils packages allows local users to consume a large amount of memory via a large -w value, which can be remotely exploited via applications that use ls, such as wu-ftpd.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gnu | Fileutils | 4.0 |
| Gnu | Fileutils | 4.0.36 |
| Gnu | Fileutils | 4.1 |
| Gnu | Fileutils | 4.1.6 |
| Gnu | Fileutils | 4.1.7 |
| Washington University | Wu-Ftpd | 2.4.1 |
| Washington University | Wu-Ftpd | 2.4.2_beta2 |
| Washington University | Wu-Ftpd | 2.4.2_beta18 |
| Washington University | Wu-Ftpd | 2.4.2_beta18_vr4 |
| Washington University | Wu-Ftpd | 2.4.2_beta18_vr5 |
| Washington University | Wu-Ftpd | 2.4.2_beta18_vr6 |
| Washington University | Wu-Ftpd | 2.4.2_beta18_vr7 |
| Washington University | Wu-Ftpd | 2.4.2_beta18_vr8 |
| Washington University | Wu-Ftpd | 2.4.2_beta18_vr9 |
| Washington University | Wu-Ftpd | 2.4.2_beta18_vr10 |
| Washington University | Wu-Ftpd | 2.4.2_beta18_vr11 |
| Washington University | Wu-Ftpd | 2.4.2_beta18_vr12 |
| Washington University | Wu-Ftpd | 2.4.2_beta18_vr13 |
| Washington University | Wu-Ftpd | 2.4.2_beta18_vr14 |
| Washington University | Wu-Ftpd | 2.4.2_beta18_vr15 |
| Washington University | Wu-Ftpd | 2.4.2_vr16 |
| Washington University | Wu-Ftpd | 2.4.2_vr17 |
| Washington University | Wu-Ftpd | 2.5.0 |
| Washington University | Wu-Ftpd | 2.6.0 |
| Washington University | Wu-Ftpd | 2.6.1 |
| Washington University | Wu-Ftpd | 2.6.2 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/10126Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17069Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/10126Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17069Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2003-0854?
ls in the fileutils or coreutils packages allows local users to consume a large amount of memory via a large -w value, which can be remotely exploited via applications that use ls, such as wu-ftpd.
How severe is CVE-2003-0854?
Severity scoring for CVE-2003-0854 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.06% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0854?
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-2003-0854?
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