Buffer overflow in the "RuFSI Utility Class" ActiveX control (aka "RuFSI Registry Information Class"), as used for the Symantec Security Check service, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to CompareVersionStrings
Published Jun 28, 2003
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 8.70%
Description
Buffer overflow in the "RuFSI Utility Class" ActiveX control (aka "RuFSI Registry Information Class"), as used for the Symantec Security Check service, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to CompareVersionStrings.
Affected products
No data.
- n/a
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
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 (13 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 8.70% (0.08696) | 94.98th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 8.70% (0.08696) | 94.43th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 27.95% (0.27947) | 96.32th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 17.66% (0.17665) | 94.57th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 20.16% (0.20160) | 92.66th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 17.66% (0.17665) | 94.59th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 1.01% (0.01013) | 84.41th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 25, 2024 | 1.01% (0.01013) | 83.51th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.81% (0.00815) | 81.23th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.81% (0.00815) | 79.18th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 15.61% (0.15607) | 96.08th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 15.61% (0.15607) | 95.72th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 15.61% (0.15607) | 92.63th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (7)
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2003-June/006014.html mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105647537823877&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://secunia.com/advisories/9091 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1007029 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/527228 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8008 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/12423 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2003-June/006014.html | mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC | |
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105647537823877&w=2 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/9091 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://securitytracker.com/id?1007029 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK | |
| http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/527228 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8008 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/12423 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
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