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CVE-2003-0245
Vulnerability in the apr_psprintf function in the Apache Portable Runtime (APR) library for Apache 2.0.37 through 2.0.45 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via long strings, as demonstrated using XML objects to mod_dav, and possibly other vectors.
Published: Jun 9, 2003
Modified: Jun 16, 2026
CVSS Metrics
Affected Products (9)
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| apache | http_server | 2.0.37 |
| apache | http_server | 2.0.38 |
| apache | http_server | 2.0.39 |
| apache | http_server | 2.0.40 |
| apache | http_server | 2.0.41 |
| apache | http_server | 2.0.42 |
| apache | http_server | 2.0.43 |
| apache | http_server | 2.0.44 |
| apache | http_server | 2.0.45 |
GitHub Security Advisory GHSA-q57q-7777-f6xg
Vulnerability in the apr_psprintf function in the Apache Portable Runtime (APR) library for...
References (44)
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q2/0095.html
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000661
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105418115512559&w=2
- http://www.apache.org/dist/httpd/Announcement2.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.idefense.com/advisory/05.30.03.txt
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/757612 Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:063
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-186.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7723
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/12090
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/54a42d4b01968df1117cea77fc53d6beb931c0e05936ad02af93e9ac%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/5df9bfb86a3b054bb985a45ff9250b0332c9ecc181eec232489e7f79%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r0276683d8e1e07153fc8642618830ac0ade85b9ae0dc7b07f63bb8fc%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r2cb985de917e7da0848c440535f65a247754db8b2154a10089e4247b%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r5001ecf3d6b2bdd0b732e527654248abb264f08390045d30709a92f6%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E
Risk Scores
CVSS Score
5.0 / 10
EPSS Score
62.36%
Top 1% most likely to be exploited
Threat Score
38.7 / 100
Data Sources
NVD
EPSS
GitHub