CVE-2003-1098

Description

The Xserver for HP-UX 11.22 was not properly built, which introduced a vulnerability that allows local users to gain privileges.

7.2

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.20%

Vendor Advisory cert.org

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/IAFY-5HVQDJ	us government resource third party advisory patch vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11094	vdb entry
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/862401	third party advisory us government resource
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1005936	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6638	vdb entry patch
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5765	vdb entry signature

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2003-1098?: CVE-2003-1098 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2003-1098?: To fix CVE-2003-1098, 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-2003-1098 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2003-1098 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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