CVE-2003-0833 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2003-0833

Stack-based buffer overflow in webfs before 1.20 allows attackers to...

Vulnerability Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in webfs before 1.20 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code by creating directories that result in a long pathname.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

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References

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

webfs
Vulnerable Versions:
1.17, 1.18, 1.19, 1.20

Timeline

Official Publish: October 1st, 2003
Last Modified: September 17th, 2024
Added to House: July 18th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.