HIGH
Buffer overflow in the prepare_reply function in request.c for Mathopd 1.2 through 1.5b13, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an HTTP request with a long path
Published Aug 16, 2005
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 14.10%
Description
Buffer overflow in the prepare_reply function in request.c for Mathopd 1.2 through 1.5b13, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an HTTP request with a long path.
Affected products
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.
7.5 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
14.10% 0.14097
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.14097
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 | 14.10% (0.14097) | 96.46th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 14.10% (0.14097) | 96.08th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jan 14, 2026 | 9.45% (0.09451) | 92.57th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 12.37% (0.12374) | 93.27th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 17.40% (0.17398) | 91.82th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 12.37% (0.12374) | 93.02th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 8.31% (0.08307) | 91.64th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 4.32% (0.04325) | 92.24th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 7.58% (0.07575) | 94.41th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 8.28% (0.08282) | 93.33th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 12.82% (0.12822) | 95.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 12.82% (0.12822) | 95.24th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 12.82% (0.12822) | 90.16th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (6)
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107064887507504&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQIssue TrackingMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107090601705839&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQIssue TrackingMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/10385/ third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securiteam.com/unixfocus/5FP0C1FCAW.html x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9871 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15474 vdb-entryx_refsource_XFThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107064887507504&w=2 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQIssue TrackingMailing ListThird Party Advisory | |
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107090601705839&w=2 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQIssue TrackingMailing ListThird Party Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/10385/ | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAThird Party Advisory | |
| http://www.securiteam.com/unixfocus/5FP0C1FCAW.html | x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9871 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15474 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XFThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Aug 16, 2005
Updated Aug 8, 2024
Reserved Aug 16, 2005
Link CVE-2003-1228
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a