CVE-2003-1228
Buffer overflow in the prepare_reply function in request.c for Mathopd 1.2 through 1.5b13, and...
CVE-2003-1228 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Mathopd, published December 31, 2003. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 14.1%, the 96th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
Buffer overflow in the prepare_reply function in request.c for Mathopd 1.2 through 1.5b13, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an HTTP request with a long path.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Buffer overflow in the prepare_reply function in request.c for Mathopd 1.2 through 1.5b13, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an HTTP request with a long path.
- Record
CVE-2003-1228- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-120
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Buffer overflow in the prepare_reply function in request.c for Mathopd 1.2 through 1.5b13, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an HTTP request with a long path.
- Record
CVE-2003-1228- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2003-1218 No score
Buffer overflow in the prepare_reply function in request.c for Mathopd 1.2 through 1.5b13, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an HTTP request with a long path.
- Record
EUVD-2003-1218- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-9c8p-6c5j-w6c4 No score
Buffer overflow in the prepare_reply function in request.c for Mathopd 1.2 through 1.5b13, and...
Buffer overflow in the prepare_reply function in request.c for Mathopd 1.2 through 1.5b13, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an HTTP request with a long path.
- Record
GHSA-9c8p-6c5j-w6c4- Weakness
- CWE-120
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | MathoPD 1.x - Remote Buffer Overflow | 2003-11-02 |
History
| When | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | aliases | EUVD |
| 2026-11-02 | created | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
References
marc.info?l=bugtraq&m=107090601705839&w=2
securiteam.com/unixfocus/5FP0C1FCAW.html
secunia.com/advisories/10385
securityfocus.com/bid/9871
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15474
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2003-1228
github.com/advisories/GHSA-9c8p-6c5j-w6c4