CVE-2003-1053

NONECVSS 0.0

0.0

Multiple buffer overflows in XShisen allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long (1) -KCONV command line option or (2) XSHISENLIB environment variable.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: —
EPSS: 47.2%
KEV: Not listed

Published

October 3, 2003

Last Modified

April 16, 2026

References (14)

cve@mitrehttp://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=213957
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/9950
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8770
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8776
cve@mitrehttp://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/56971fa6-641c-11d9-a097-000854d03344.html
cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13358
cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13359
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=213957
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/9950
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8770
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8776
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/56971fa6-641c-11d9-a097-000854d03344.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13358
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13359

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What is CVE-2003-1053?

CVE-2003-1053 is a none vulnerability published on October 3, 2003. Multiple buffer overflows in XShisen allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long (1) -KCONV command line option or (2) XSHISENLIB environment variable.

When was CVE-2003-1053 disclosed?

CVE-2003-1053 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on October 3, 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-2003-1053 actively exploited?

CVE-2003-1053 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 47.2% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2003-1053?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2003-1053, 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-2003-1053

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