security flaw
Published Sep 12, 2003
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.82%
Description
saned in sane-backends 1.0.7 and earlier, and possibly later versions, does not properly allocate memory in certain cases, which could allow attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption).
Affected products
No data.
- 1.0.0
- 1.0.1
- 1.0.2
- 1.0.3
- 1.0.4
- 1.0.5
- 1.0.6
- 1.0.7
- 1.0.7_beta1
- 1.0.7_beta2
- 1.0.8
- 1.0.9
- 1.0.10
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2003:285
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2003:285
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2003:285
Red Hat Linux 7.1
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2003:278
Red Hat Linux 7.2
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2003:278
Red Hat Linux 7.3
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2003:278
Red Hat Linux 8.0
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2003:278
Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1
n/a
Fixed · RHSA-2003:285
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2003:285 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2003:285 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2003:285 |
| Red Hat Linux 7.1 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2003:278 |
| Red Hat Linux 7.2 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2003:278 |
| Red Hat Linux 7.3 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2003:278 |
| Red Hat Linux 8.0 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2003:278 |
| Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1 | n/a | Fixed | RHSA-2003:285 |
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:N/I:N/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 (12 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.82% (0.01819) | 77.95th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.77% (0.01774) | 75.22th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.83% (0.00833) | 72.96th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.88% (0.00880) | 83.19th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 21, 2024 | 0.88% (0.00880) | 81.98th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 27, 2023 | 1.05% (0.01055) | 82.35th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 20, 2023 | 0.77% (0.00769) | 78.48th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.88% (0.00884) | 80.04th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.18% (0.01183) | 61.76th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Oct 19, 2022 | 1.18% (0.01183) | 60.79th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.18% (0.01183) | 58.77th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.18% (0.01183) | 35.15th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (12)
- ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenLinux/3.1.1/Server/CSSA-2004-005.0/CSSA-2004-005.0.txt vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SCO
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-379 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:099 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKE
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2003_046_sane.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-278.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-285.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8593 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8596 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2003-0778 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1617083 Issue Tracking
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2003-0778
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2003-0778
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenLinux/3.1.1/Server/CSSA-2004-005.0/CSSA-2004-005.0.txt | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SCO | |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-379 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANExploitPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:099 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKE | |
| http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2003_046_sane.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE | |
| http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-278.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-285.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8593 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8596 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2003-0778 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1617083 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2003-0778 | ||
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2003-0778 |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.