CVE-2003-0032
Memory leak in libmcrypt before 2.5.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory...
CVE-2003-0032 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Mcrypt Libmcrypt, published January 14, 2003. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.54%, the 74th percentile. Fixed in libmcrypt 2.5.5-1.
Memory leak in libmcrypt before 2.5.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) via a large number of requests to the application, which causes libmcrypt to dynamically load algorithms via libtool.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Memory leak in libmcrypt before 2.5.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) via a large number of requests to the application, which causes libmcrypt to dynamically load algorithms via libtool.
- Record
CVE-2003-0032- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Memory leak in libmcrypt before 2.5.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) via a large number of requests to the application, which causes libmcrypt to dynamically load algorithms via libtool.
- Record
CVE-2003-0032- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2003-0032 No score
Memory leak in libmcrypt before 2.5.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) via a large number of requests to the application, which causes libmcrypt to dynamically load algorithms via libtool.
- Record
EUVD-2003-0032- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-mqv7-5qm9-7p9x No score
Memory leak in libmcrypt before 2.5.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory...
Memory leak in libmcrypt before 2.5.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) via a large number of requests to the application, which causes libmcrypt to dynamically load algorithms via libtool.
- Record
GHSA-mqv7-5qm9-7p9x- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
Memory leak in libmcrypt before 2.5.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) via a large number of requests to the application, which causes libmcrypt to dynamically load algorithms via libtool.
- Record
CVE-2003-0032- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2003-0032 No score
Memory leak in libmcrypt before 2.5.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) via a large number of requests to the application, which causes libmcrypt to dynamically load algorithms via libtool.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0032- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
History
| When | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | aliases | EUVD |
| 2026-11-02 | created | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
References
marc.info?l=bugtraq&m=104162752401212&w=2
debian.org/security/2003/dsa-228
distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes?id=a&anuncio=000567
securityfocus.com/bid/6512
iss.net/security_center/static/10988.php
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2003-0032
github.com/advisories/GHSA-mqv7-5qm9-7p9x
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2003-0032