When was CVE-2003-0778 disclosed?

CVE-2003-0778 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on September 22, 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-2003-0778 actively exploited?

CVE-2003-0778 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 74.9% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2003-0778?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2003-0778, 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.

CVE-2003-0778

NONECVSS 0.0

0.0

saned in sane-backends 1.0.7 and earlier, and possibly later versions, does not properly allocate memory in certain cases, which could allow attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption).

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: —
EPSS: 74.9%
KEV: Not listed

References (16)

cve@mitreftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenLinux/3.1.1/Server/CSSA-2004-005.0/CSSA-2004-005.0.txt
cve@mitrehttp://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-379
cve@mitrehttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:099
cve@mitrehttp://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2003_046_sane.html
cve@mitrehttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-278.html
cve@mitrehttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-285.html
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8593
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8596
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenLinux/3.1.1/Server/CSSA-2004-005.0/CSSA-2004-005.0.txt
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-379
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:099
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2003_046_sane.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-278.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-285.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8593

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