CVE-2003-0015 describes a double-free vulnerability in CVS 1.11.4 and earlier versions, affecting various CVS implementations including those in FreeBSD. This flaw allows remote, unauthenticated attackers to trigger a denial of service and potentially execute arbitrary code by sending a malformed Directory request. With a CVSS score of 7.5, it is considered highly severe due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and potential for partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, an ExploitDB entry (EDB-22187) confirms the existence of exploit code, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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