CVE-2003-1170
UnknownEPSS 0.55%
Last modified
CVE-2003-1170 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Format string vulnerability in main.cpp in kpopup 0.9.1 and 0.9.5pre2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) and possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in command line arguments.. EPSS estimates a 0.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Format string vulnerability in main.cpp in kpopup 0.9.1 and 0.9.5pre2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) and possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in command line arguments.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gernot Stocker | Kpopup | 0.9.1 |
| Gernot Stocker | Kpopup | 0.9.5_pre2 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/342736Exploit, Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/342736Exploit, Patch
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2003-1170?
Format string vulnerability in main.cpp in kpopup 0.9.1 and 0.9.5pre2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) and possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in command line arguments.
How severe is CVE-2003-1170?
Severity scoring for CVE-2003-1170 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.55% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2003-1170?
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.
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