4.6

CVE-2003-0165: gnome eog

CVSS: 4.6v2.0MediumModified
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2003-0165
Published 29-03-2003Last modified 08-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2003-0165 is a medium (CVSS 4.6) vulnerability in gnome eog. EPSS estimates a 1.68% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 76.6% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
29/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
4.6/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.68%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits2reference, exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 29-03-2003
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 08-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Format string vulnerability in Eye Of Gnome (EOG) allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a command line argument for the file to display.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

1.68%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

77%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 1.68% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
1.68%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

2 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (securityfocus.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • exploit-databaselocallinuxVerified

    GNOME Eye Of Gnome 1.0.x/1.1.x/2.2 - Format String

    Maturity: weaponized

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Debian1 product
  • eog< 2.2.1
Gnome1 product
  • eog1.0.0 | 1.0.1 | 1.0.2 | 1.0.3 | 1.0.4 | 1.1.1 | 1.1.2 | 1.1.3 | 1.1.4 | 2.2.0

2 vendors · 2 products

References

9 links