Is CVE-2003-0358 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2003-0358 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2003-0358?

CVE-2003-0358 has a CVSS v2 base score of 4.6 (MEDIUM).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2003-0358?

CVE-2003-0358 has an EPSS score of 1.22% (65th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2003-0358?

Upgrade nethack on debian 11 to 3.4.1-1 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2003-0358

MEDIUM

4.6

CVSS v2

NVD

Description

Buffer overflow in (1) nethack 3.4.0 and earlier, and (2) falconseye 1.9.3 and earlier, which is based on nethack, allows local users to gain privileges via a long -s command line option.

CWE-120Classic Buffer Overflow

How to fix

Remediation Available

nethackDebian

Fixed in:3.4.1-1CVE-2003-0358

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

1.22%probability of exploitation in 30 days

65thpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 65% of all known CVEs.

References

Patch1

nethack.sourceforge.net

Exploit1

securityfocus.com

Third-Party Advisory4

Related Vulnerabilities

Other CWE-120 (Classic Buffer Overflow) vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all

CVE	Severity	CVSS	EPSS	Exploited	Fix
CVE-2014-0195	Medium	6.8	100%	-	Fix
CVE-2017-7269	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV	-
CVE-2019-11043	High	8.7	99%	KEV + Ransom	Fix
CVE-2011-4862	High	10.0	95%	-	Fix
CVE-2007-5659	High	7.8	94%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2022-3786	High	7.5	91%	-	Fix

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-04-16.