CVE-2003-1053 json
Multiple buffer overflows in XShisen allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long (1) -KCONV command line option or (2) XSHISENLIB…
published 2003-10-03 23 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2003-1043
- cvss
- 4.6
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.5%
- EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 44%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Multiple buffer overflows in XShisen allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long (1) -KCONV command line option or (2) XSHISENLIB environment variable.
Patch / fix
- xshisen Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 1.51-1-1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2003-1053
- securityfocus.com/bid/8770 advisory
- securityfocus.com/bid/8776 advisory
- bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=213957 advisory
Exploit prediction
0.53% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 44% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
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securityfocus.com
/bid/8770
vdb-entry, patch, vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/8776
vdb-entry, patch, vendor-advisory
-
bugs.debian.org
/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=213957
patch, vendor-advisory
-
vuxml.org
/freebsd/56971fa6-641c-11d9-a097-000854d03344.html
vendor-advisory
-
secunia.com
/advisories/9950
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/13359
vdb-entry
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/13358
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2003-1053
- NVD CVE-2003-1053
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