# CVE-2003-0028

## Summary

- **CVE ID:** CVE-2003-0028
- **Severity:** UNKNOWN
- **CVSS Score:** 2.24
- **CWE:** N/A
- **Published:** Mar 21, 2003
- **Last Modified:** Mar 16, 2026

## Description

Integer overflow in the xdrmem_getbytes() function, and possibly other functions, of XDR (external data representation) libraries derived from SunRPC, including libnsl, libc, glibc, and dietlibc, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via certain integer values in length fields, a different vulnerability than CVE-2002-0391.

## Affected Products

- n/a — n/a (n/a)

## References

- [CNA](http://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/engarde_advisory-3024.html)
- [CNA](http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q1/0140.html)
- [CNA](http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:037)
- [CNA](http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-052.html)
- [CNA](http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2003-10.html)
- [CNA](https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20150122-0002/)
- [CNA](http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-282)
- [CNA](http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/316960/30/25250/threaded)
- [CNA](http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2003_027_glibc.html)
- [CNA](http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/315638/30/25430/threaded)
- [CNA](http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-091.html)
- [CNA](http://www.eeye.com/html/Research/Advisories/AD20030318.html)
- [CNA](http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/516825)
- [CNA](http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104860855114117&w=2)
- [CNA](ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2003-008.txt.asc)
- [CNA](http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104878237121402&w=2)
- [CNA](http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/316931/30/25250/threaded)
- [CNA](http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-051.html)
- [CNA](http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104810574423662&w=2)
- [CNA](https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A230)
- [CNA](http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-266)
- [CNA](http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-089.html)
- [CNA](http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104811415301340&w=2)
- [CNA](http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105362148313082&w=2)
- [CNA](http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-272)

## Exploitation Prediction (EPSS)

- **EPSS Score:** 56.05%
- **EPSS Percentile:** 98.0

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_Exported from OnDuty AI Vulnerability Intelligence on 2026-09-17._