CVE-2003-0451

CVE-2003-0451 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Xblockout Xbl 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

Multiple buffer overflows in xbl before 1.0k allow local users to gain privileges via certain long command line arguments.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2003-0451?
Multiple buffer overflows in xbl before 1.0k allow local users to gain privileges via certain long command line arguments.
How severe is CVE-2003-0451?
CVE-2003-0451 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2003-0451 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (29th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2003-0451?
CVE-2003-0451 affects Xblockout Xbl. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0451?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2003-0451 published?
CVE-2003-0451 was published on 2003-08-07 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

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