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CVE-2003-0740

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.6 EPSS 0.70%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2003-10-20 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.

CVE
CVE-2003-0740
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
4.6
EPSS
0.70%

Original NVD Description

Stunnel 4.00, and 3.24 and earlier, leaks a privileged file descriptor returned by listen(), which allows local users to hijack the Stunnel server.