CVE-2003-0396 json
Buffer overflow in les for ATM on Linux (linux-atm) before 2.4.1, if used setuid, allows local users to gain privileges via a long -f comma…
published 2003-06-10 23 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2003-0390
- cvss
- 4.6
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.0%
- EPSS 1.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 62%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Buffer overflow in les for ATM on Linux (linux-atm) before 2.4.1, if used setuid, allows local users to gain privileges via a long -f command line argument.
Patch / fix
- linux-atm Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 2.4.1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2003-0396
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-22540)
- Published
Exploit prediction
1.00% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 62% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-22540 Linux-ATM LES 2.4 - Command Line Argument Buffer Overflow local, 2003-02-18
- securiteam.com http://www.securiteam.com/exploits/5EP0M1P9PO.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
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sourceforge.net
/project/shownotes.php?release_id=156242
patch
-
securiteam.com
/exploits/5EP0M1P9PO.html
exploit
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/7437
vdb-entry
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/11903
vdb-entry
-
marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=105154433926396&w=2
mailing-list
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marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=105405560021979&w=2
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2003-0396
- NVD CVE-2003-0396
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