7.2
CVSSv2

CVE-2003-0584

Published: 18/08/2003 Updated: 18/10/2016
CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.2 | Impact Score: 10 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 730
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Summary

Format string vulnerability in Backup and Restore Utility for Unix (BRU) 17.0 and previous versions, when running setuid, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in a command line argument.

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Exploits

source: wwwsecurityfocuscom/bid/8215/info It has been reported that BRU may not properly parse commandline arguments, potentially leading to at least two vectors of exploitation It may be possible for local attackers to conduct format string-based attacks as well as buffer overflow-based attacks It should be noted that although BRU d ...
source: wwwsecurityfocuscom/bid/8215/info It has been reported that BRU may not properly parse commandline arguments, potentially leading to at least two vectors of exploitation It may be possible for local attackers to conduct format string-based attacks as well as buffer overflow-based attacks It should be noted that although BRU doe ...