VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2003-1055
Buffer overflow in the nss_ldap.so.1 library for Sun Solaris 8 and 9 may allow local users to gain root access via a long hostname in an LDAP lookup.
HIGH 7.2EPSS 1.06%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.06%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Buffer overflow in the nss_ldap.so.1 library for Sun Solaris 8 and 9 may allow local users to gain root access via a long hostname in an LDAP lookup.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 1.06% probability · 63th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- sun/solaris · sun/sunos
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-52222-1Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.auscert.org.au/render.html?it=3224Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-113.shtmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7064Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1006401
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11641
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-52222-1Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.auscert.org.au/render.html?it=3224Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-113.shtmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7064Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1006401
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11641
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.