7.2
CVSSv2

CVE-2003-1461

Published: 31/12/2003 Updated: 11/10/2017
CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.2 | Impact Score: 10 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 725
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Summary

Buffer overflow in rwrite for HP-UX 11.0 could allow local users to execute arbitrary code via a long argument. NOTE: the vendor was unable to reproduce the problem on a system that had been patched for an lp vulnerability (CVE-2002-1473).

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hp hp-ux 11.00

Exploits

source: wwwsecurityfocuscom/bid/7489/info HP-UX rwrite utility has been reported prone to a buffer overflow vulnerability Although unconfirmed code execution with elevated privileges may be possible The condition presents itself when excessive data is supplied as part of an argument passed to the vulnerable utility Due to the lack of ...