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CVE-2003-0648

Multiple buffer overflows in vfte, based on FTE, before 0.50, allow local users to execute...

10.0 HighFix available

Multiple buffer overflows in vfte, based on FTE, before 0.50, allow local users to execute arbitrary code.

Exploit likelihood

5.17%Up 1.7 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 10.0

Multiple buffer overflows in vfte, based on FTE, before 0.50, allow local users to execute arbitrary code.

Record
CVE-2003-0648
CVSS 2.0
10.0 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Multiple buffer overflows in vfte, based on FTE, before 0.50, allow local users to execute arbitrary code.

Record
CVE-2003-0648
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2003-0642 No score

Multiple buffer overflows in vfte, based on FTE, before 0.50, allow local users to execute arbitrary code.

Record
EUVD-2003-0642
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-g58g-pw3p-5p6g No score

Multiple buffer overflows in vfte, based on FTE, before 0.50, allow local users to execute...

Multiple buffer overflows in vfte, based on FTE, before 0.50, allow local users to execute arbitrary code.

Record
GHSA-g58g-pw3p-5p6g
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV No score

Multiple buffer overflows in vfte, based on FTE, before 0.50, allow local users to execute arbitrary code.

Record
CVE-2003-0648
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2003-0648 No score

Multiple buffer overflows in vfte, based on FTE, before 0.50, allow local users to execute arbitrary code.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0648
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
fte
Debian:12
before 0.50.0-1.1
0.50.0-1.1
fte
Debian:13
before 0.50.0-1.1
0.50.0-1.1
fte
Debian:14
before 0.50.0-1.1
0.50.0-1.1
fte
Debian:3.0
before 0.49.13-15woody1
0.49.13-15woody1

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2003-0648 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Debian Linux, published April 3, 2004. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 5.17%, the 92nd percentile. Fixed in fte 0.50.0-1.1.

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