CVE-2003-1497

CVE-2003-1497 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Linksys Befsx41 with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-119.

Key facts

Description

Buffer overflow in the system log viewer of Linksys BEFSX41 1.44.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via an HTTP request with a long Log_Page_Num variable.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2003-1497?
Buffer overflow in the system log viewer of Linksys BEFSX41 1.44.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via an HTTP request with a long Log_Page_Num variable.
How severe is CVE-2003-1497?
CVE-2003-1497 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2003-1497 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (70th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2003-1497?
CVE-2003-1497 affects Linksys Befsx41. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2003-1497?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2003-1497 published?
CVE-2003-1497 was published on 2003-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

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