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CVE-2003-0705

Buffer overflow in mah-jong 1.5.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

7.5 HighPublic exploitFix available

Buffer overflow in mah-jong 1.5.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Exploit likelihood

5.05%Up 0.7 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

Buffer overflow in mah-jong 1.5.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Record
CVE-2003-0705
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Buffer overflow in mah-jong 1.5.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Record
CVE-2003-0705
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2003-0696 No score

Buffer overflow in mah-jong 1.5.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Record
EUVD-2003-0696
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-2m7j-prfm-384p No score

Buffer overflow in mah-jong 1.5.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Buffer overflow in mah-jong 1.5.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Record
GHSA-2m7j-prfm-384p
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV No score

Buffer overflow in mah-jong 1.5.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Record
CVE-2003-0705
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2003-0705 No score

Buffer overflow in mah-jong 1.5.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0705
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
mah-jong
Debian:12
before 1.5.6-2
1.5.6-2
mah-jong
Debian:13
before 1.5.6-2
1.5.6-2
mah-jong
Debian:14
before 1.5.6-2
1.5.6-2
mah-jong
Debian:3.0
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
before 1.4-2
1.4-2

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBMah-Jong 1.4 - Client/Server Remote sscanf() Buffer Overflow2003-09-07

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
affected, facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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In short

CVE-2003-0705 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Nicolas Boullis Mah-jong, published September 7, 2003. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 5.05%, the 92nd percentile. Fixed in mah-jong 1.5.6-2.

References

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