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TI-2003-00012 Aliases CVE-2003-0015GHSA-jj52-xc36-fq8r

Double-free vulnerability in CVS 1.11.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a…

Priority MEDIUM 53CWE-415Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-415 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

Double-free vulnerability in CVS 1.11.4 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a malformed Directory request, as demonstrated by bypassing write checks to execute Update-prog and Checkin-prog commands.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.2387 97th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 2 advisories

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 13

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.4VulnerableFreeBSD
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.5VulnerableFreeBSD
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.6VulnerableFreeBSD
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.7VulnerableFreeBSD
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0VulnerableFreeBSD
cpe:2.3:a:cvs:cvs:1.10.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.10.7VulnerableCvs
cpe:2.3:a:cvs:cvs:1.10.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.10.8VulnerableCvs
cpe:2.3:a:cvs:cvs:1.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.11VulnerableCvs
cpe:2.3:a:cvs:cvs:1.11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.11.1VulnerableCvs
cpe:2.3:a:cvs:cvs:1.11.1p1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.11.1p1VulnerableCvs
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.4 Vulnerable ·FreeBSD
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.5 Vulnerable ·FreeBSD
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.6 Vulnerable ·FreeBSD
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.7 Vulnerable ·FreeBSD
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 Vulnerable ·FreeBSD
  • cpe:2.3:a:cvs:cvs:1.10.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.10.7 Vulnerable ·Cvs
  • cpe:2.3:a:cvs:cvs:1.10.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.10.8 Vulnerable ·Cvs
  • cpe:2.3:a:cvs:cvs:1.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.11 Vulnerable ·Cvs
  • cpe:2.3:a:cvs:cvs:1.11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.11.1 Vulnerable ·Cvs
  • cpe:2.3:a:cvs:cvs:1.11.1p1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.11.1p1 Vulnerable ·Cvs
Show 3 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:cvs:cvs:1.11.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.11.2VulnerableCvs
cpe:2.3:a:cvs:cvs:1.11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.11.3VulnerableCvs
cpe:2.3:a:cvs:cvs:1.11.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.11.4VulnerableCvs
  • cpe:2.3:a:cvs:cvs:1.11.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.11.2 Vulnerable ·Cvs
  • cpe:2.3:a:cvs:cvs:1.11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.11.3 Vulnerable ·Cvs
  • cpe:2.3:a:cvs:cvs:1.11.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.11.4 Vulnerable ·Cvs

Remediation

Red Hat 2 advisories

  • RHSA-2003:012 Released 2003-01-20 · Red Hat rating Critical
    : : : Updated CVS packages available
    • Red Hat Linux 6.2
    • Red Hat Linux 7.0
    • Red Hat Linux 7.1
    • Red Hat Linux 7.2
    • Red Hat Linux 7.3
    • Red Hat Linux 8.0
  • RHSA-2003:013 Released 2003-01-20 · Red Hat rating Critical
    cvs security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1
    • Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Critical. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1 Fixed RHSA-2003:013
Red Hat Linux 6.2Fixed RHSA-2003:012
Red Hat Linux 7.0Fixed RHSA-2003:012
Red Hat Linux 7.1Fixed RHSA-2003:012
Red Hat Linux 7.2Fixed RHSA-2003:012
Red Hat Linux 7.3Fixed RHSA-2003:012
Red Hat Linux 8.0Fixed RHSA-2003:012
Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1Fixed RHSA-2003:013

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2003-0015
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jj52-xc36-fq8r

References

Patch 2

Advisory 7

Other 5

Sources

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