CVE-2003-1055
UnknownEPSS 1.06%
Last modified
CVE-2003-1055 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in the nss_ldap.so.1 library for Sun Solaris 8 and 9 may allow local users to gain root access via a long hostname in an LDAP lookup.. EPSS estimates a 1.06% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow in the nss_ldap.so.1 library for Sun Solaris 8 and 9 may allow local users to gain root access via a long hostname in an LDAP lookup.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sun | Solaris | 8.0 |
| Sun | Solaris | 9.0 |
| Sun | Sunos | 5.8 |
References
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-52222-1Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.auscert.org.au/render.html?it=3224Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-113.shtmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7064Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-52222-1Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.auscert.org.au/render.html?it=3224Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-113.shtmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7064Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2003-1055?
Buffer overflow in the nss_ldap.so.1 library for Sun Solaris 8 and 9 may allow local users to gain root access via a long hostname in an LDAP lookup.
How severe is CVE-2003-1055?
Severity scoring for CVE-2003-1055 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.06% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2003-1055?
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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