9.8
CRITICAL
CVE-2003-0466
Description
Off-by-one error in the fb_realpath() function, as derived from the realpath function in BSD, may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code, as demonstrated in wu-ftpd 2.5.0 through 2.6.2 via commands that cause pathnames of length MAXPATHLEN+1 to trigger a buffer overflow, including (1) STOR, (2) RETR, (3) APPE, (4) DELE, (5) MKD, (6) RMD, (7) STOU, or (8) RNTO.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 27, 2003, 4 a.m.
Last Modified :
Feb. 8, 2024, 3:50 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
3.9
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2003-0466
vulnerability.
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products
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are
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2003-0466.
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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2003-0466 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Feb. 08, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2003-011.txt.asc No Types Assigned ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2003-011.txt.asc Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q3/0065.html Exploit, Vendor Advisory http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q3/0065.html Broken Link, Exploit, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://download.immunix.org/ImmunixOS/7+/Updates/errata/IMNX-2003-7+-019-01 No Types Assigned http://download.immunix.org/ImmunixOS/7+/Updates/errata/IMNX-2003-7+-019-01 Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://isec.pl/vulnerabilities/isec-0011-wu-ftpd.txt No Types Assigned http://isec.pl/vulnerabilities/isec-0011-wu-ftpd.txt Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105967301604815&w=2 No Types Assigned http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105967301604815&w=2 Mailing List Changed Reference Type http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106001410028809&w=2 No Types Assigned http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106001410028809&w=2 Mailing List Changed Reference Type http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106001702232325&w=2 No Types Assigned http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106001702232325&w=2 Mailing List Changed Reference Type http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106002488209129&w=2 No Types Assigned http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106002488209129&w=2 Mailing List Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/9423 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/9423 Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/9446 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/9446 Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/9447 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/9447 Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/9535 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/9535 Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://securitytracker.com/id?1007380 No Types Assigned http://securitytracker.com/id?1007380 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1001257.1-1 No Types Assigned http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1001257.1-1 Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-357 No Types Assigned http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-357 Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:080 No Types Assigned http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:080 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2003_032_wuftpd.html No Types Assigned http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2003_032_wuftpd.html Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://www.osvdb.org/6602 No Types Assigned http://www.osvdb.org/6602 Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-245.html No Types Assigned http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-245.html Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-246.html No Types Assigned http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-246.html Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/424852/100/0/threaded No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/424852/100/0/threaded Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/425061/100/0/threaded No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/425061/100/0/threaded Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8315 Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8315 Broken Link, Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.turbolinux.com/security/TLSA-2003-46.txt No Types Assigned http://www.turbolinux.com/security/TLSA-2003-46.txt Broken Link Changed Reference Type https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/12785 No Types Assigned https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/12785 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1970 No Types Assigned https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1970 Broken Link Removed CWE NIST NVD-CWE-Other Added CWE NIST CWE-193 Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:wu_ftpd:2.6.1-16:*:i386:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:wu_ftpd:2.6.1-16:*:powerpc:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:wu_ftpd:2.6.1-18:*:i386:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:wu_ftpd:2.6.1-18:*:ia64:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:wu_ftpd:2.6.2-5:*:i386:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:wu_ftpd:2.6.2-8:*:i386:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:washington_university:wu-ftpd:2.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:washington_university:wu-ftpd:2.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:washington_university:wu-ftpd:2.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:washington_university:wu-ftpd:2.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:wu_ftpd:2.6.1-16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:wuftpd:wu-ftpd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.5.0 up to (including) 2.6.2 Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.0:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.1.1:release:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.1.1:stable:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.2:stable:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.3:release:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.3:releng:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.3:stable:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.4:releng:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.4:stable:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.5:release:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.5:stable:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.6:release:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.6:stable:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.7:release:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.7:stable:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.8:pre-release:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.0:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:1.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:1.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:1.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:openbsd:openbsd:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:openbsd:openbsd:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:openbsd:openbsd:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:openbsd:openbsd:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:openbsd:openbsd:2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:openbsd:openbsd:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:openbsd:openbsd:2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:openbsd:openbsd:2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:openbsd:openbsd:2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:openbsd:openbsd:2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:openbsd:openbsd:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:openbsd:openbsd:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:openbsd:openbsd:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:openbsd:openbsd:3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:9.0:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:9.0:*:x86:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.0 up to (including) 5.0 *cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.5 up to (including) 1.6.1 *cpe:2.3:o:openbsd:openbsd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 2.0 up to (including) 3.3 *cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:9.0:*:*:*:*:sparc:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 03, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1970 [Tool Signature, US Government Resource] Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1970 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 11, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/12785 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/12785 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 18, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=106001702232325&w=2 Removed Reference http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=106002488209129&w=2 Removed Reference http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=105967301604815&w=2 Removed Reference http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=106001410028809&w=2 Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106001702232325&w=2 Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105967301604815&w=2 Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106002488209129&w=2 Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106001410028809&w=2 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jan. 01, 2004
Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity
being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS
score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2003-0466 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2003-0466
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
79.54 }} -14.30%
score
0.98160
percentile
CVSS31 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability