CVE-2003-1067

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.

7.2

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.09%

Vendor Advisory sun.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory ciac.org Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/9088/	third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-55420-1	patch vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/12379	vdb entry
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-108.shtml	third party advisory patch government resource vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7991	vdb entry patch vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64758	vdb entry
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2014-1972949.html

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2003-1067?: CVE-2003-1067 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2003-1067?: To fix CVE-2003-1067, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2003-1067 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2003-1067 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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