CVE-2003-0470 json
Buffer overflow in the "RuFSI Utility Class" ActiveX control (aka "RuFSI Registry Information Class"), as used for the Symantec Security Ch…
published 2003-06-28 23 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2003-0464
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 8.7%
- EPSS 8.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 95%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Buffer overflow in the "RuFSI Utility Class" ActiveX control (aka "RuFSI Registry Information Class"), as used for the Symantec Security Check service, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to CompareVersionStrings.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-22816)
- Published
Exploit prediction
8.70% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-22816 Symantec Security Check RuFSI - ActiveX Control Buffer Overflow dos, 2003-06-23
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
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securitytracker.com
/id?1007029
vdb-entry
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securityfocus.com
/bid/8008
vdb-entry
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marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=105647537823877&w=2
mailing-list
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secunia.com
/advisories/9091
third-party-advisory
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/12423
vdb-entry
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lists.grok.org.uk
/pipermail/full-disclosure/2003-June/006014.html
mailing-list
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kb.cert.org
/vuls/id/527228
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2003-0470
- NVD CVE-2003-0470
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