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CVE-2003-0390

UnknownEPSS 1.03%

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CVE-2003-0390 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple buffer overflows in Options Parsing Tool (OPT) shared library 3.18 and earlier, when used in setuid programs, may allow local users to execute arbitrary code via long command line options that are fed into macros such as opt_warn_2, as used in functions such as opt_atoi.. EPSS estimates a 1.03% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in Options Parsing Tool (OPT) shared library 3.18 and earlier, when used in setuid programs, may allow local users to execute arbitrary code via long command line options that are fed into macros such as opt_warn_2, as used in functions such as opt_atoi.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
1.03%

59.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
James TheilerOpt<= 3.18

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2003-0390?
Multiple buffer overflows in Options Parsing Tool (OPT) shared library 3.18 and earlier, when used in setuid programs, may allow local users to execute arbitrary code via long command line options that are fed into macros such as opt_warn_2, as used in functions such as opt_atoi.
How severe is CVE-2003-0390?
Severity scoring for CVE-2003-0390 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.03% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0390?
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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Source: NVD / NIST