CVE-2003-0089
UnknownEPSS 1.40%
Last modified
CVE-2003-0089 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in the Software Distributor utilities for HP-UX B.11.00 and B.11.11 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long LANG environment variable to setuid programs such as (1) swinstall and (2) swmodify.. EPSS estimates a 1.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow in the Software Distributor utilities for HP-UX B.11.00 and B.11.11 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long LANG environment variable to setuid programs such as (1) swinstall and (2) swmodify.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Hp | Hp-Ux | 11.00 |
| Hp | Hp-Ux | 11.11 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/6030Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8986Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/6030Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8986Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2003-0089?
Buffer overflow in the Software Distributor utilities for HP-UX B.11.00 and B.11.11 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long LANG environment variable to setuid programs such as (1) swinstall and (2) swmodify.
How severe is CVE-2003-0089?
Severity scoring for CVE-2003-0089 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.40% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0089?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2003-0089?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
Scan your code nowSource: NVD / NIST