CVE-2003-0671
UnknownEPSS 0.55%
Last modified
CVE-2003-0671 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Format string vulnerability in tcpflow, when used in a setuid context, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via the device name argument, as demonstrated in Sustworks IPNetSentryX and IPNetMonitorX the setuid program RunTCPFlow.. EPSS estimates a 0.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Format string vulnerability in tcpflow, when used in a setuid context, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via the device name argument, as demonstrated in Sustworks IPNetSentryX and IPNetMonitorX the setuid program RunTCPFlow.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Elson | Tcpflow | 0.10 |
| Jeremy Elson | Tcpflow | 0.11 |
| Jeremy Elson | Tcpflow | 0.12 |
| Jeremy Elson | Tcpflow | 0.20 |
References
- http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2003/a080703-1.txtExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2003/a080703-1.txtExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2003-0671?
Format string vulnerability in tcpflow, when used in a setuid context, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via the device name argument, as demonstrated in Sustworks IPNetSentryX and IPNetMonitorX the setuid program RunTCPFlow.
How severe is CVE-2003-0671?
Severity scoring for CVE-2003-0671 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.55% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0671?
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-2003-0671?
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