security flaw
Published Jun 20, 2003
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 3.34%
Description
Buffer overflow in mikmod 3.1.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an archive file that contains a file with a long filename.
Affected products
No data.
- 3.1.6
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
mikmod-0:3.1.6-22.EL3
Fixed · RHSA-2005:506
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
mikmod-0:3.1.6-32.EL4
Fixed · RHSA-2005:506
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 | mikmod-0:3.1.6-22.EL3 | Fixed | RHSA-2005:506 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | mikmod-0:3.1.6-32.EL4 | Fixed | RHSA-2005:506 |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
Red Hat statement
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 is not vulnerable to this issue as it contains a backported patch.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 3.34% (0.03340) | 88.25th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.34% (0.03340) | 87.03th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 3.26% (0.03265) | 86.01th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 4.79% (0.04786) | 82.06th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 3.26% (0.03265) | 86.31th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 6.71% (0.06706) | 93.76th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 5, 2023 | 4.81% (0.04815) | 91.55th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 3.53% (0.03530) | 90.11th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 6.52% (0.06523) | 91.37th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 6.52% (0.06523) | 90.53th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 6.52% (0.06523) | 78.43th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (8)
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-320 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-506.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2003-0427 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1617026 Issue Tracking
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2003-0427
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10194 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A647 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2003-0427
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-320 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-506.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2003-0427 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1617026 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2003-0427 | ||
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10194 | vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL | |
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A647 | vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL | |
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2003-0427 |
Change history (0)
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