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CVE-2003-1228 — HIGH severity vulnerability (Buffer overflow in the prepare_reply function in request.c f)

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.

CVE IDCVE-2003-1228
SeverityHIGH
CVSS score7.5
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CWECWE-120
StatusModified
Published2003-12-31
Last modified2026-04-16
DescriptionBuffer 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.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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