Vulnerability Report

CVE-2003-0033

Title: Snort RPC preprocessor buffer overflow RCE

Memory Corruption

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2003-0033.

CWE Category NVD-CWE-noinfo
Published Date Mar 07, 2003
Modified Date Jun 16, 2026
Exploit Status Not Found
Score 10.0 CVSS v2.0
Exploit Probability (EPSS)
11.90%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2003-0033: Buffer overflow in the RPC preprocessor for Snort 1.8 and 1.9.x before 1.9.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via fragmented RPC packets.

Impacted Vendors

S
snort 1
M
martin_roesch 1
C
cisco 1

Reference Links

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104673386226064&w=2 http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104716001503409&w=2 http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105154530427824&w=2 http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2003-13.html http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-297 http://www.iss.net/issEn/delivery/xforce/alertdetail.jsp?oid=21951 http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10956.php http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/916785 http://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/engarde_advisory-2944.html http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:029 http://www.osvdb.org/4418 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6963 http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104673386226064&w=2 http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104716001503409&w=2 http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105154530427824&w=2 http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2003-13.html http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-297 http://www.iss.net/issEn/delivery/xforce/alertdetail.jsp?oid=21951 http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10956.php http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/916785 http://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/engarde_advisory-2944.html http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:029 http://www.osvdb.org/4418 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6963
CVSS v2.0
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity HIGH
10.0
Access Vector
N/A
Authentication
N/A
RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2003-0033 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A
Complexity N/A
Privileges N/A
Interaction NONE
CVSS Vector String AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.