VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2003-0948
Buffer overflow in iwconfig allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long HOME environment variable.
HIGH 7.2EPSS 1.08%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.08%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Buffer overflow in iwconfig allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long HOME environment variable.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 1.08% probability · 63th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- wireless tools/wireless tools
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://www.securiteam.com/exploits/6Y00R1P8KY.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8901Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securiteam.com/exploits/6Y00R1P8KY.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8901Exploit, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.