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Fencer Vulns
high 7.5

CVE-2003-0705 json

Buffer overflow in mah-jong 1.5.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

published 2003-09-12 23 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2003-0696

cvss
7.5
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
5.1%
EPSS 5.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 92%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Buffer overflow in mah-jong 1.5.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Patch / fix

  • mah-jong Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 1.5.6-2

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0705

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-23115)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

5.05% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-23115 Mah-Jong 1.4 - Client/Server Remote sscanf() Buffer Overflow remote, 2003-09-07

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

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.