CVE-2003-0775

high

Description

saned in sane-backends 1.0.7 and earlier calls malloc with an arbitrary size value if a connection is dropped before the size value has been sent, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption or crash).

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8600

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8593

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-285.html

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-278.html

http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2003_046_sane.html

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:099

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2003-09-22

Updated: 2008-09-10

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: High