CVE-2003-0087
UnknownEPSS 1.09%
Last modified
CVE-2003-0087 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in libIM library (libIM.a) for National Language Support (NLS) on AIX 4.3 through 5.2 allows local users to gain privileges via several possible attack vectors, including a long -im argument to aixterm.. EPSS estimates a 1.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow in libIM library (libIM.a) for National Language Support (NLS) on AIX 4.3 through 5.2 allows local users to gain privileges via several possible attack vectors, including a long -im argument to aixterm.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| National Language Support | Libim | All versions |
References
- http://www.idefense.com/advisory/02.12.03.txtExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.idefense.com/advisory/02.12.03.txtExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2003-0087?
Buffer overflow in libIM library (libIM.a) for National Language Support (NLS) on AIX 4.3 through 5.2 allows local users to gain privileges via several possible attack vectors, including a long -im argument to aixterm.
How severe is CVE-2003-0087?
Severity scoring for CVE-2003-0087 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.09% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0087?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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