Vulnerability Details : CVE-2003-0032
Memory leak in libmcrypt before 2.5.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) via a large number of requests to the application, which causes libmcrypt to dynamically load algorithms via libtool.
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2003-0032
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.38%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 72 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2003-0032
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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5.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
10.0
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2.9
|
NIST |
References for CVE-2003-0032
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6512
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http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-228
Patch;Vendor Advisory
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000567
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104162752401212&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104188513728573&w=2
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http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10988.php
Vendor Advisory
Products affected by CVE-2003-0032
- cpe:2.3:a:mcrypt:libmcrypt:2.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mcrypt:libmcrypt:2.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mcrypt:libmcrypt:2.5.1_r4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mcrypt:libmcrypt:2.5_.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*