Unknown vulnerability in mah-jong 1.5.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (tight loop).
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2003-0706 is rated High Exploit Risk (62.8/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 3.32%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.
| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23116 | exploit_db | edb | 2003-09-07 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-06-15 | 5.90% | 3.32% | -2.59% |
| 2 | 2025-11-16 | 3.93% | 5.90% | +1.98% |
| 3 | 2025-03-30 | — | 3.93% | — |
Full EPSS history (13 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
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10.0 | 2.9 | [email protected] |
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
|---|---|---|---|
debian
|
not yet assigned | CVE-2003-0706 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (mah-jong), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. | https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2003-0706 |
ubuntu
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medium | CVE-2003-0706 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (mah-jong), 4 status rows across 4 suites (dapper, edgy, feisty, upstream): released 3, needs-triage 1. | https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2003-0706 |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| nicolas_boullis | mah-jong | 1.4 | cpe:2.3:a:nicolas_boullis:mah-jong:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-378 | Patch |