7.5

CVE-2003-0681: apple mac_os_x

CVSS: 7.5v2.0HighModified
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2003-0681
Published 18-09-2003Last modified 08-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2003-0681 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in apple mac_os_x. EPSS estimates a 22.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97.6% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
44/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
22.36%
0%100%
High · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1exploit-database

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 1

Timeline

  1. 18-09-2003
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 08-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A "potential buffer overflow in ruleset parsing" for Sendmail 8.12.9, when using the nonstandard rulesets (1) recipient (2), final, or (3) mailer-specific envelope recipients, has unknown consequences.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

22.36%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

98%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 22.36% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
22.36%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • exploit-databaseremotelinuxVerified

    Sendmail 8.12.9 - 'Prescan()' Variant Remote Buffer Overrun

    Maturity: weaponized

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Sendmail4 products
  • advanced_message_server1.2 | 1.3
  • sendmail2.6 | 2.6.1 | 2.6.2 | 3.0 | 3.0.1 | 3.0.2 | 3.0.3 | 8.8.8 | 8.9.0 | 8.9.1 | 8.9.2 | 8.9.3 | 8.10 | 8.10.1 | 8.10.2 | 8.11.0 | 8.11.1 | 8.11.2 | 8.11.3 | 8.11.4 | 8.11.5 | 8.11.6 | 8.12:beta10 | 8.12:beta12 | 8.12:beta16 | 8.12:beta5 | 8.12:beta7 | 8.12.0 | 8.12.1 | 8.12.2 | 8.12.3 | 8.12.4 | 8.12.5 | 8.12.6 | 8.12.7 | 8.12.8 | 8.12.9
  • sendmail_pro8.9.2 | 8.9.3
  • sendmail_switch2.1 | 2.1.1 | 2.1.2 | 2.1.3 | 2.1.4 | 2.1.5 | 2.2 | 2.2.1 | 2.2.2 | 2.2.3 | 2.2.4 | 2.2.5 | 3.0 | 3.0.1 | 3.0.2 | 3.0.3
Turbolinux3 products
Apple2 products
  • mac_os_x10.2 | 10.2.1 | 10.2.2 | 10.2.3 | 10.2.4 | 10.2.5 | 10.2.6
  • mac_os_x_server10.2 | 10.2.1 | 10.2.2 | 10.2.3 | 10.2.4 | 10.2.5 | 10.2.6
Debian1 product
  • sendmail< 8.12.10-1
Gentoo1 product
  • linux0.5 | 0.7 | 1.1a | 1.2 | 1.4:rc1 | 1.4:rc2 | 1.4:rc3
Hp1 product
  • hp-ux11.00 | 11.04 | 11.11 | 11.22
Ibm1 product
  • aix4.3.3 | 5.1 | 5.2
Netbsd1 product
  • netbsdEOL1.4.3 | 1.5 | 1.5.1 | 1.5.2 | 1.5.3 | 1.6 | 1.6:beta | 1.6.1
Openbsd1 product

9 vendors · 15 products

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