CVE-2003-1067

high

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in the (1) dbm_open function, as used in ndbm and dbm, and the (2) dbminit function in Solaris 2.6 through 9 allow local users to gain root privileges via long arguments to Xsun or other programs that use these functions.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/12379

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7991

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64758

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2014-1972949.html

http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-108.shtml

http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-55420-1

http://secunia.com/advisories/9088/

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2003-06-19

Updated: 2025-04-03

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00092