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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 17, 2003· Updated Apr 16, 2026

CVE-2003-0032

CVE-2003-0032

Description

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.

Affected products

4
  • Mcrypt/Libmcrypt4 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:mcrypt:libmcrypt:2.5_.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:mcrypt:libmcrypt:2.5_.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:mcrypt:libmcrypt:2.5.1_r4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:mcrypt:libmcrypt:2.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:mcrypt:libmcrypt:2.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

0

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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References

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