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HP-UX: CVE-2003-1097: Potential buffer overflow in rexec(1)

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HP-UX: CVE-2003-1097: Potential buffer overflow in rexec(1)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
12/31/2003
Created
07/25/2018
Added
08/11/2017
Modified
09/12/2017

Description

Buffer overflow in rexec on HP-UX B.10.20, B.11.00, and B.11.04, when setuid root, may allow local users to gain privileges via a long -l option.

Solution(s)

  • hpux-apply-phco-24723
  • hpux-apply-phco-2919

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