7.2
HIGH
CVE-2003-1170
KPopup Format String Vulnerability
Description

Format string vulnerability in main.cpp in kpopup 0.9.1 and 0.9.5pre2 allows local users to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) and possibly execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in command line arguments.

INFO

Published Date :

Dec. 31, 2003, 5 a.m.

Last Modified :

April 3, 2025, 1:03 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

10.0

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2003-1170 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Gernot_stocker kpopup
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2003-1170.

URL Resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/10105 Patch
http://www.osvdb.org/3290
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/342736 Exploit Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8918
http://secunia.com/advisories/10105 Patch
http://www.osvdb.org/3290
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/342736 Exploit Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8918

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2003-1170 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 20, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/10105
    Added Reference http://www.osvdb.org/3290
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/342736
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8918
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 23, 2005

    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

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.06 }} -0.00%

score

0.16354

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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