CVE-2003-0055

CVE-2003-0055 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple Quicktime Darwin Mp3 Broadcaster with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Buffer overflow in the MP3 broadcasting module of Apple Darwin Streaming Administration Server 4.1.2 and QuickTime Streaming Server 4.1.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2003-0055?
Buffer overflow in the MP3 broadcasting module of Apple Darwin Streaming Administration Server 4.1.2 and QuickTime Streaming Server 4.1.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long filename.
How severe is CVE-2003-0055?
CVE-2003-0055 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2003-0055 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (86th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2003-0055?
CVE-2003-0055 affects Apple Quicktime Darwin Mp3 Broadcaster. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0055?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2003-0055 published?
CVE-2003-0055 was published on 2003-03-07 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)