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Vulnerability record · CVE-2003-0290 · published 16 June 2003

CVE-2003-0290: Etype eserv vulnerability

Etype · Eserv

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.

5.0 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 7.8% · top 5.5%
5.0CVSS 2.0 base score
7.8%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
10References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

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.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

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Related vulnerabilities

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2003-0290), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.