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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…
Medium6.3EPSS 1.4%
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- mitre
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.
Timeline
ID reserved
By mitre
Published
- 17 years later
· 17 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium6.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.4% · top 27% of all CVEs (8 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.3.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (5)
- 3298 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
- linksys-etherfast-logpagenum-dos(13436) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 20031015 LinkSys EtherFast Router Denial of Service Attack (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 8834 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- http://www.linksys.com/download/vertxt/befsx41_1453.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
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- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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