CVE-2003-0165

CVE-2003-0165 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Gnome Eog with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Format string vulnerability in Eye Of Gnome (EOG) allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a command line argument for the file to display.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2003-0165?
Format string vulnerability in Eye Of Gnome (EOG) allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a command line argument for the file to display.
How severe is CVE-2003-0165?
CVE-2003-0165 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2003-0165 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (74th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2003-0165?
CVE-2003-0165 primarily affects Gnome Eog. In total, 10 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0165?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2003-0165 published?
CVE-2003-0165 was published on 2003-04-02 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (10)

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