Memory leak in eServ 2.9x allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) via a large number of connections, whose memory is not freed when the connection is terminated.
CVE-2003-0290
- No confirmed exploitation signals yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- —
- EG Score
- 0.0(none)
- EPSS
- 94.0%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
June 16, 2003
Last Modified
June 16, 2026
References (10)
- cve@mitrehttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q2/0064.html
- cve@mitrehttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105284630228137&w=2
- cve@mitrehttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105284631428187&w=2
- cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7552
- cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11973
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2003-q2/0064.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105284630228137&w=2
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105284631428187&w=2
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7552
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11973
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Publicly available exploits
(2 references)Working exploit code is in the public domain (2 Exploit-DB entries). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.
- Exploit-DBEDB-22585✓ verifiedFirst seen May 11, 2003
EType EServ 2.98/2.99/3.0 - Resource Exhaustion (Denial of Service) (1)
Open source ↗ - Exploit-DBEDB-22586✓ verifiedFirst seen May 11, 2003
EType EServ 2.98/2.99/3.0 - Resource Exhaustion (Denial of Service) (2)
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