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CVE-2003-0780: conectiva linux

CVSS: 9.0v2.0HighModified
AliasesDSA-381
Published 12-09-2003Last modified 08-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2003-0780 is a high (CVSS 9.0) vulnerability in conectiva linux. EPSS estimates a 78.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.5% of scored vulnerabilities. 3 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.0/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
78.37%
0%100%
Critical · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits3reference, exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 12-09-2003
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 08-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Buffer overflow in get_salt_from_password from sql_acl.cc for MySQL 4.0.14 and earlier, and 3.23.x, allows attackers with ALTER TABLE privileges to execute arbitrary code via a long Password field.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

78.37%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

100%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 78.37% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
78.37%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

3 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (securityfocus.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • exploit-databasedoslinuxVerified

    MySQL 3.23.x/4.0.x - Password Handler Buffer Overflow

    Maturity: poc

  • exploit-databaseremotelinuxVerified

    MySQL 3.23.x/4.0.x - Remote Buffer Overflow

    Maturity: weaponized

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Conectiva1 product
Debian1 product
  • mysql< 3.23.49-8.5
Mysql1 product
Oracle1 product
  • mysql3.23 | 3.23.2 | 3.23.3 | 3.23.4 | 3.23.5 | 3.23.8 | 3.23.9 | 3.23.10 | 3.23.22 | 3.23.23 | 3.23.24 | 3.23.25 | 3.23.26 | 3.23.27 | 3.23.28 | 3.23.28:gamma | 3.23.29 | 3.23.30 | 3.23.31 | 3.23.32 | 3.23.33 | 3.23.34 | 3.23.36 | 3.23.37 | 3.23.38 | 3.23.39 | 3.23.40 | 3.23.41 | 3.23.42 | 3.23.43 | 3.23.44 | 3.23.45 | 3.23.46 | 3.23.47 | 3.23.48 | 3.23.49 | 3.23.50 | 3.23.51 | 3.23.52 | 3.23.53 | 3.23.53a | 3.23.54 | 3.23.54a | 3.23.55 | 3.23.56 | 4.0.0 | 4.0.1 | 4.0.2 | 4.0.3 | 4.0.4 | 4.0.5 | 4.0.5a | 4.0.6 | 4.0.7 | 4.0.7:gamma | 4.0.8 | 4.0.8:gamma | 4.0.9 | 4.0.9:gamma | 4.0.10 | 4.0.11 | 4.0.11:gamma | 4.0.12 | 4.0.13 | 4.0.14 | 4.1.0:alpha

4 vendors · 4 products

References

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