CVE-2003-1082
UnknownEPSS 0.42%
Last modified
CVE-2003-1082 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in utmp_update for Solaris 2.6 through 9 allows local users to gain root privileges, as identified by Sun BugID 4705891, a different vulnerability than CVE-2003-1068.. EPSS estimates a 0.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow in utmp_update for Solaris 2.6 through 9 allows local users to gain root privileges, as identified by Sun BugID 4705891, a different vulnerability than CVE-2003-1068.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sun | Solaris | 2.6 |
| Sun | Solaris | 7.0 |
| Sun | Solaris | 8.0 |
| Sun | Solaris | 9.0 |
| Sun | Sunos | All versions |
| Sun | Sunos | 5.7 |
| Sun | Sunos | 5.8 |
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/596748Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/596748Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2003-1082?
Buffer overflow in utmp_update for Solaris 2.6 through 9 allows local users to gain root privileges, as identified by Sun BugID 4705891, a different vulnerability than CVE-2003-1068.
How severe is CVE-2003-1082?
Severity scoring for CVE-2003-1082 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.42% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2003-1082?
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-2003-1082?
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