CVE-2003-0289 json
Format string vulnerability in scsiopen.c of the cdrecord program in cdrtools 2.0 allows local users to gain privileges via format string s…
published 2003-05-14 23 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2003-0284
- cvss
- 7.2
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.1%
- EPSS 1.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 64%
- public exploits
- 2
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Format string vulnerability in scsiopen.c of the cdrecord program in cdrtools 2.0 allows local users to gain privileges via format string specifiers in the dev parameter.
Patch / fix
- securityfocus.com/bid/7565 advisory
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-22594)
- Published
Exploit prediction
1.06% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 64% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-22594 CDRTools CDRecord 1.11/2.0 - Devname Format String local, 2003-05-13
- EDB-31 CDRTools CDRecord 2.0 (Mandrake / Slackware) - Local Privilege Escalation local, 2003-05-14
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7565 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
References
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/7565
vdb-entry, exploit, patch, vendor-advisory
-
forums.gentoo.org
/viewtopic.php?t=54904
vendor-advisory
-
mandriva.com
/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:058
vendor-advisory
- securiteam.com /exploits/5ZP0C2AAAC.html
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marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=105285564307225&w=2
mailing-list
-
marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=105286031812533&w=2
mailing-list
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/12007
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2003-0289
- NVD CVE-2003-0289
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