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high 7.5

CVE-2003-0015 in the critical feed json

Double-free vulnerability in CVS 1.11.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary cod…

published 2003-02-07 23 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2003-0015

cvss
7.5
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
23.9%
EPSS 23.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 97%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Double-free vulnerability in CVS 1.11.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a malformed Directory request, as demonstrated by bypassing write checks to execute Update-prog and Checkin-prog commands.

Patch / fix

  • cvs Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 1.11.2-5.1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0015

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2003-0015 updated

security flaw

  • Red Hat Linux 6.2 Red Hat Linux 7.0 Red Hat Linux 7.1 Red Hat Linux 7.2 Red Hat Linux 7.3 Red Hat Linux 8.0
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2003:012
  • Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2003:013

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-22187)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

23.87% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-22187 CVS 1.11.x - Directory Request Double-Free Heap Corruption remote, 2003-01-20

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 7.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness

References

Sources

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