CVE-2003-0948
UnknownEPSS 1.08%
Last modified
CVE-2003-0948 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in iwconfig allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long HOME environment variable.. EPSS estimates a 1.08% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow in iwconfig allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long HOME environment variable.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wireless Tools | Wireless Tools | 19 |
| Wireless Tools | Wireless Tools | 20 |
| Wireless Tools | Wireless Tools | 21 |
| Wireless Tools | Wireless Tools | 22 |
| Wireless Tools | Wireless Tools | 23 |
| Wireless Tools | Wireless Tools | 24 |
| Wireless Tools | Wireless Tools | 25 |
| Wireless Tools | Wireless Tools | 26 |
References
- http://www.securiteam.com/exploits/6Y00R1P8KY.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8901Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securiteam.com/exploits/6Y00R1P8KY.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8901Exploit, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2003-0948?
Buffer overflow in iwconfig allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long HOME environment variable.
How severe is CVE-2003-0948?
Severity scoring for CVE-2003-0948 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.08% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0948?
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-2003-0948?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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