CVE-2003-0032

NONECVSS 0.0

0.0

Memory leak in libmcrypt before 2.5.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) via a large number of requests to the application, which causes libmcrypt to dynamically load algorithms via libtool.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: —
EPSS: 74.1%
KEV: Not listed

Published

January 17, 2003

Last Modified

April 16, 2026

References (12)

cve@mitrehttp://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000567
cve@mitrehttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104162752401212&w=2
cve@mitrehttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104188513728573&w=2
cve@mitrehttp://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-228
cve@mitrehttp://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10988.php
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6512
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000567
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104162752401212&w=2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104188513728573&w=2
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-228
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10988.php
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6512

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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2003-0032?

CVE-2003-0032 is a none vulnerability published on January 17, 2003. Memory leak in libmcrypt before 2.5.5 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) via a large number of requests to the application, which causes libmcrypt to dynamically load algorithms via libtool.

When was CVE-2003-0032 disclosed?

CVE-2003-0032 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on January 17, 2003, with the most recent update on April 16, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2003-0032 actively exploited?

CVE-2003-0032 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 74.1% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2003-0032?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2003-0032, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2003-0032

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